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Photo Mug : Forge of the Cyclopes, 1572. Creator: Cornelis Cort
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Forge of the Cyclopes, 1572. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Forge of the Cyclopes, 1572
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1570s Cornelio Fiammingo Cornelis Cort Cort Cornelis Cyclops Fight Forge Lion Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Sledgehammer Tools Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the power of mythology into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating artwork "Forge of the Cyclopes" by Cornelis Cort from Heritage Images (1572), this mug showcases the legendary blacksmiths at work in the heart of the volcanic island. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the intricate details of this iconic masterpiece to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and adding a touch of inspiration to your morning routine or as a unique gift for the art lover in your life. Embrace the power of storytelling with every sip.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Cornelis Cort's engraving, "Forge of the Cyclopes," dated 1572, offers a captivating glimpse into the mythological world of ancient Greece. This print, a masterpiece of the Dutch Renaissance, depicts a scene from the epic poem "The Odyssey" by Homer. The Cyclopes, one-eyed giants, are shown working in their forge, crafting weapons and tools. In the center, the largest Cyclops, with a fierce expression, hammers away at a sledgehammer, while his companions shape and sharpen weapons. The Cyclopes are surrounded by an array of mythical beasts, including lions and other creatures, adding to the fantastical atmosphere of the scene. The men, both Cyclopes and possibly other figures, are depicted in various stages of labor, highlighting the industrious nature of this mythological society. The intricate details and bold lines in this engraving showcase the skill and artistry of Cornelis Cort, a prominent artist of the Low Countries during the sixteenth century. This print, now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is a testament to the rich heritage of European art and the enduring allure of mythology. The contrast between the raw power and strength of the Cyclopes and the delicate craftsmanship of the engraving itself serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity that can be found in the intersection of history, myth, and art.
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