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Photographic Print : The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century. Artist: Master of the Cassoni
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The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century. Artist: Master of the Cassoni
The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century. Theseus lands on Crete from Athens and sets out to kill the Minotaur, the bull-headed monster which King Minos has had imprisoned in the labyrinth built by Daedalus for the purpose. Ariadne, daughter of Minos, gives Theseus a ball of thread to mark his way through the labyrinth so that he can find his way back. After killing the beast Theseus returns to Ariadne and they elope (centre). Form the Campana Collection, Rome
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Ariadne Crete Hero Heroic Heroine Heroism Knight Labyrinth Lover Maze Minos Minotaur Mythical Figure Theseus Thread Greek Mythology Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating masterpiece, titled "The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century" by the Master of the Cassoni, transports you to the heart of ancient mythology. Witness Theseus' daring journey to Crete, where he bravely sets out to slay the fearsome Minotaur, the legendary bull-headed monster imprisoned in the intricate labyrinth. Add this magnificent work of art to your home or office space and bring the rich history and timeless beauty of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 12.5cm (11" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century
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is a captivating print that depicts the legendary tale of Theseus and the Minotaur from ancient Greek mythology. In this artwork by Master of the Cassoni, we witness Theseus landing on Crete after his journey from Athens, determined to slay the fearsome bull-headed monster imprisoned in King Minos' labyrinth. The artist skillfully portrays Ariadne, daughter of King Minos, offering Theseus a ball of thread as a lifeline through the intricate maze. This act symbolizes not only her love for him but also her bravery and resourcefulness in aiding his heroic quest. As our eyes wander across this vibrant medieval scene, we can almost feel the tension and excitement building up as Theseus battles and ultimately triumphs over the mythical beast. The artist's use of color adds depth and intensity to every detail, capturing both the danger faced by Theseus and Ariadne's unwavering support. This artwork transports us back in time to an era filled with epic adventures and mythical creatures. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with heroism and our enduring belief in love conquering all obstacles. "The Story of Theseus" print from Heritage Images is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is a window into ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage and mythology. It invites us to delve into these timeless stories that continue to inspire generations even today.
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