Photographic Print : Phaeton Destroyed
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Phaeton Destroyed
Borrowing his father Phoebus (the Sun)s chariot, Phaeton causes widespread destruction, and would have set the world on fire if Zeus had not hurled a thunderbolt to stop him
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Borrowing Chariot Destroyed Destruction Hurled Phaeton Phoebus Stop Thunderbolt Widespread Zeus Myth
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the mythical tale of Phaeton's fiery chariot ride with our captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Phaeton Destroyed" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the chaos and destruction as Phaeton borrows his father Phoebus' chariot and loses control, threatening to set the world ablaze. This stunning, high-quality print brings the ancient Greek myth to life, making it an essential addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the story and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
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 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Phaeton's Fatal Ride: A Classical Myth of Destruction and Divine Intervention This image depicts the chaotic moment when Phaeton, the arrogant and impetuous son of the Sun God, Phoebus, lost control of his father's fiery chariot. Borrowing the chariot without permission, Phaeton believed he could match his father's celestial skills. However, his inexperience led to a catastrophic sequence of events. As Phaeton struggled to guide the horses, they veered off course, scorching the Earth and threatening to set the world ablaze. The sun's rays blazed out of control, causing widespread destruction and chaos. The rivers dried up, the crops withered, and the trees were reduced to ashes. Desperate to save the world from annihilation, Zeus, the king of the gods, took swift action. He hurled a thunderbolt at Phaeton, bringing the out-of-control chariot crashing down to Earth. The image captures the moment of impact, with Phaeton plummeting to his doom, the chariot shattered, and the world saved from certain destruction. This powerful and evocative print is a testament to the rich and enduring legacy of classical mythology. The story of Phaeton's reckless ride serves as a cautionary tale of the consequences of hubris and the importance of respecting the natural world and the gods who govern it. The intricate details of the print bring the myth to life, with the fiery horses, the swirling clouds, and the dramatic expression on Zeus' face. It is a visual representation of the timeless story that has captivated generations and continues to inspire artists, writers, and scholars alike.
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