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The Poseidon of Artemision
The Poseidon of Artemision. Classical Greek art. Sculpture on bronze. Proc: GREECE. EUBOEA
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Artemision Bronze Poseidon Aisa Euboea
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "The Poseidon of Artemision," this mug showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of Classical Greek sculpture. Perfect for a cup of coffee or tea, this mug is not only a functional and practical addition to your kitchen, but also a work of art that tells a story with every sip. With high-quality printing and a robust design, this mug is sure to become a cherished part of your collection. Experience the rich history and culture of Greece with every use."
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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The Poseidon of Artemision, a stunning example of Classical Greek art, is depicted in this bronze sculpture. Originating from the ancient Greek region of Euboea, specifically the temple site of Artemision in the city of Isthmia, this sculpture showcases the masterful craftsmanship of Greek artists during the 5th century BC. Poseidon, the god of the sea, rivers, and horses in Greek mythology, is depicted here in a majestic pose, standing tall with his right leg forward and his left leg slightly bent, as if ready to take a step. His muscular body is adorned with intricate details, from the rippling muscles in his chest and arms to the curls of his long, flowing hair. The god's head is turned slightly to the side, gazing out into the distance, perhaps contemplating the vast expanse of the sea that he ruled. In his right hand, he holds a trident, the symbol of his power and dominion over the sea. The trident's prongs are intricately detailed, with each point ending in a spherical tip. This bronze sculpture is a testament to the artistic achievements of the ancient Greeks, who were known for their ability to capture the essence of their gods and myths through their art. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the sculpture are a result of the lost-wax casting technique, which involved creating a wax model, covering it with clay, and melting away the wax to leave a hollow space that could be filled with molten metal. The Poseidon of Artemision is an invaluable piece of historical and artistic heritage, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of ancient Greece. This sculpture is a reminder of the enduring influence of Greek art and mythology on Western civilization, and serves as a source of inspiration for artists and scholars alike.
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