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Hypnos, God of Sleep




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Hypnos, God of Sleep

HYPNOS is the Greek god of sleep, known as SOMNUS to the Romans; he lives in a cave in the Cimmerian country where the sun never shines

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Cave Cimmerian Lives Romans Shines Sleep Hypnos Myth


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Hypnos, the Greek God of Sleep. Depicted in this enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online, Hypnos, also known as Somnus to the Romans, is shown in his serene slumber-inducing form. Bring the mystique of the Cimmerian countryside into your home as this elegant print adds a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to any space. Perfect for those seeking to evoke a sense of peace and relaxation, this photographic print is a must-have for any mythology or art enthusiast's collection.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.6cm x 27.9cm (6.1" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Hypnos, the Greek God of Sleep, in His Cimmerian Sanctuary This image portrays Hypnos, the ancient Greek god of sleep, in his mystical abode nestled in the Cimmerian country. Hypnos, also known as Somnus to the Romans, is the deity responsible for bringing restful slumber to mortals and immortals alike. The sun, a symbol of wakefulness and daylight, is conspicuously absent from this scene, emphasizing the contrast between the realms of sleep and wakefulness. The god is depicted reclining in a cave, surrounded by peaceful surroundings that exude tranquility and serenity. The dimly lit cave, a perfect representation of the twilight zone between wakefulness and sleep, is a fitting residence for the god of sleep. The Cimmerian country, a land shrouded in myth and darkness, is a place where the sun never shines. This mysterious land, believed to be located at the edge of the ancient world, is an appropriate setting for Hypnos' sanctuary. The god's association with this land further underscores his role as the ruler of the night and the bringer of sleep. This classical and historical image offers a glimpse into the rich mythology and folklore of ancient Greece. Hypnos, with his power to grant restful sleep, has been an essential part of human culture for thousands of years. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Greek mythology on our collective imagination and the continued fascination with the mysteries of sleep and dreams.

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