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In Greek mythology, Hestia was the goddess of the hearth and one of the 12 Olympian deities

In Greek mythology, Hestia was the goddess of the hearth and one of the 12 Olympian deities


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Size: 1147 x 3092 (3.2MB)

Date: 2nd December 2020

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Credit: Encyclopaedia Britannica / Universal Images Group

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In Greek mythology, Hestia was the goddess of the hearth and one of the 12 Olympian deities

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© Encyclopaedia Britannica

Allegory Ancient Greece Beauty Brown Hair Burning Dress Fire Hearth Historical Clothing Mythology Panoramic Torch Vase Hair Bun Hestia


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This print showcases the essence of Greek mythology through a stunning depiction of Hestia, the goddess of the hearth. Standing tall and elegant in her full-length dress, her brown hair intricately styled into a bun, she exudes an undeniable beauty that transcends time. With a side view that captures every detail, this vertical panoramic image transports us to ancient Greece and Rome. In her hands, Hestia holds a delicate vase, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of those eras. The illustration and painting techniques used in this piece further enhance its historical significance. As the goddess of the hearth, she symbolizes warmth and domesticity while holding a torch that represents fire's essential role in human civilization. The allegorical nature of this artwork invites contemplation on themes such as home, family, and tradition. The lush green background adds depth to the composition while complementing Hestia's timeless presence. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also serves as a visual reminder of ancient mythologies' enduring allure. It encapsulates both cultural heritage and artistic mastery with its attention to historical clothing details. Courtesy of Encyclopaedia Britannica / Universal Images Group (UIG), this remarkable image preserves our connection to classical civilizations by capturing their myths' vivid imagery for generations to come

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