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Photo Mug : Silenus Holding the Child Dionysus, Louvre Museum, Paris, c. 1860s. Creator: Charles Soulier
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Silenus Holding the Child Dionysus, Louvre Museum, Paris, c. 1860s. Creator: Charles Soulier
Silenus Holding the Child Dionysus, Louvre Museum, Paris, c. 1860s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek mythology into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Silenus Holding the Child Dionysus, a masterpiece from the Louvre Museum in Paris, created by Charles Soulier in the 1860s. This exquisite mug showcases the iconic scene of the mischievous Silenus cradling the young Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and revelry. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Photo Mug is a unique and thoughtful gift that will be cherished for years to come.
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1860s as we witness a timeless moment captured by Charles Soulier. The image portrays Silenus, a mythological figure known for his association with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. Silenus is depicted tenderly cradling the infant Dionysus in his arms, showcasing an intimate bond between mentor and pupil. The Louvre Museum in Paris serves as the backdrop for this mesmerizing scene, adding an air of grandeur and cultural significance to the photograph. The choice of albumen print from collodion negative technique employed by Soulier enhances the overall aesthetic quality of this piece. As we delve into this artwork's historical context, it becomes evident that Charles Soulier was a prominent French photographer active during the late 19th century. His work exemplifies his mastery of capturing delicate moments such as these with great finesse. This particular print has found its way into The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection through Heritage Art/Heritage Images. It stands not only as a testament to Soulier's skill but also as a tangible link connecting us to ancient mythology and artistry. Through this image, viewers are invited to contemplate themes such as wisdom passed down through generations or even explore deeper philosophical questions surrounding human connection and our relationship with divine forces. Regardless of interpretation, one cannot deny being captivated by Silenus Holding the Child Dionysus - an enduring masterpiece that continues to inspire awe centuries later
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