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Pluto and Persephone (engraving)
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Pluto and Persephone (engraving)
8634961 Pluto and Persephone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pluto ruler of the underworld in Greek mythology, and his wife Persephone. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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Diety Divinities Eternal Father Godess Hades Heavenly Father Mytholoy Spouse Wive Divinity Goddesses Greece Greek Mythological Figure
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This stunning engraving captures the mythical figures of Pluto and Persephone, rulers of the underworld in Greek mythology. The intricate details and expressive lines bring to life the story of this divine couple, depicted in a moment of eternal connection.
Pluto, also known as Hades, is portrayed with a regal presence befitting his role as the god of the dead. Beside him stands Persephone, his wife and queen of the underworld, her beauty juxtaposed with the darkness that surrounds them. Their intertwined hands symbolize their unbreakable bond, even in the depths of the afterlife.
Created by an unknown German artist in the 19th century, this engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and storytelling prowess. It was inspired by Wilhelm Waegner's work "Hellas", which delves into ancient Greek culture and mythology.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the power emanating from these mythological deities. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to their characters, highlighting their complex roles within Greek religion and folklore.
Whether you are drawn to mythology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print of Pluto and Persephone is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a realm where gods walk among mortals.
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