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Representation of the legendary Greek poet Arion by Methymne, dolphin charmer by his cithare. 19th century (chromolithograph)
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Representation of the legendary Greek poet Arion by Methymne, dolphin charmer by his cithare. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4844901 Representation of the legendary Greek poet Arion by Methymne, dolphin charmer by his cithare. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38483818
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Ancient Greeks Cithar Dolphin Lithographic Lithographs Antique Greece Grece Greece Greek Isadora Lithos Litography
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This stunning chromolithograph from the 19th century captures the essence of the legendary Greek poet Arion, known for his incredible talent as a dolphin charmer with his cithare. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life, showcasing the rich history and culture of Greece.
Arion is depicted in all his glory, playing his cithare while surrounded by dolphins who are enchanted by his music. The artist Methymne has skillfully captured the grace and beauty of this mythical moment, transporting viewers back in time to witness this extraordinary sight.
The combination of poetry, music, and nature come together harmoniously in this artwork, highlighting the creativity and artistry of ancient Greece. Arion's connection with the dolphins symbolizes a deep bond between humans and animals, emphasizing the importance of harmony and unity in our world.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of storytelling through art and how it can transcend time to inspire generations. The representation of Arion by Methymne serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by one of Greece's most celebrated poets.
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