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Scylla And Charybdis
In Greek mythology, Jason and the Argonauts pass between the ravening monster Scylla (left) and the whirlpool Charybdis with the help of Thetis and her sea nymphs, circa 1200 BC. The goddesses Hera and Athena watch from a cloud, and the god Hephaestos from a nearby mountain. An engraving by Joseph Anton Koch after Asmus Jakob Carstens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797822
© 2006 Getty Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring Scylla and Charybdis poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This captivating piece, sourced from the Hulton Archive, brings the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts to life. Witness the monstrous forms of Scylla and Charybdis, as they loom large on the canvas, ready to challenge the brave sailors who dare to pass between them. This stunning poster print is a must-have for any mythology enthusiast or art lover, transporting you back to the ancient world with every glance. Bring the epic tale into your home or office, and let the adventure begin.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Scylla And Charybdis - A Mythical Encounter of Heroes and Monsters
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to the ancient world of Greek mythology. The scene depicts the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts as they navigate a treacherous passage between two formidable adversaries - Scylla, the ravening monster on the left, and Charybdis, the terrifying whirlpool. With great skill and artistry, Joseph Anton Koch's engraving brings this epic moment to life. Thetis and her sea nymphs lend their assistance to guide Jason's ship through these perilous waters. Meanwhile, Hera and Athena observe from a cloud above while Hephaestos watches intently from a nearby mountain. This image captures not only the bravery and determination of these mythical heroes but also showcases the rich imagination of ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with exploration, adventure, and mystery. The composition is masterfully framed in landscape format amidst stormy seas - emphasizing both danger and excitement. The ship sails bravely forward against crashing waves as water sprays into the air. This evocative portrayal transports us into an era where gods interacted with mortals on grand scales. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing artwork that encapsulates early tales passed down through generations - tales that continue to captivate our imaginations today. Let it serve as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations' myths while igniting our own
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