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Atlas supporting the sky, 17th century (engraving)
3480606 Atlas supporting the sky, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Atlas supporting the sky. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681), known as the abbe de Marolles; a French churchman and translator.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38153076
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Abbe De Marolles Argonuats Atlas Churchman Greek Mythology Jason Michel De Marolles Skies Support Tableaux Temple Des Muses Mythological Figure
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Elevate your morning coffee routine with our stunning Atlas supporting the sky photo mug, featuring a captivating 17th-century engraving by Bridgeman Images. Add a touch of artistry to your day with this unique and eye-catching design.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This 17th-century engraving depicts the mythological figure Atlas supporting the sky, a powerful and enduring image that has fascinated viewers for centuries. The detailed artwork, part of Michel de Marolles' 'Tableaux du temple des muses,' showcases Jason and the Argonauts in a scene that highlights Atlas's immense strength and burden.
The intricate lines and shading in this print bring to life the Greek myth of Atlas, who was condemned by Zeus to hold up the heavens for eternity as punishment for his role in the Titanomachy. The artist skillfully captures Atlas's stoic determination as he bears the weight of the celestial sphere on his shoulders, symbolizing endurance and resilience in the face of overwhelming challenges.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when mythology played a central role in art and culture. The engraving serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with larger-than-life stories and characters that continue to inspire us today.
Through this striking image, we are invited to contemplate themes of duty, sacrifice, and perseverance – universal concepts that resonate across time and cultures. Let us marvel at Atlas's unwavering commitment to his monumental task, standing tall against an endless expanse of sky.
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