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MYTHOLOGY: POSEIDON. The harbor of Venice, Italy, with Poseidon riding on a dolphin
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MYTHOLOGY: POSEIDON. The harbor of Venice, Italy, with Poseidon riding on a dolphin
MYTHOLOGY: POSEIDON.
The harbor of Venice, Italy, with Poseidon riding on a dolphin. Woodcut by Jacopo Barbari, 1500
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1500 Birds Eye View Deity Dolphin Greco Roman Mythology Greek Harbor Jacopo Lagoon Marine Poseidon Seashore Ship Venetian Venice Waterfront Wind Barbari
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This print titled "MYTHOLOGY: POSEIDON" transports us to the enchanting harbor of Venice, Italy. The image showcases the mighty Poseidon, a prominent deity in Greek and Greco-Roman mythology, gracefully riding on the back of a majestic dolphin. Crafted by Jacopo Barbari in 1500 as a woodcut, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Renaissance art. From a bird's eye view perspective, we are immersed in the bustling cityscape of Venice with its intricate network of canals and charming waterfront. The lagoon stretches out before us, reflecting the vibrant colors of Venetian life. Ships sail through these waters while seagulls soar above, creating an atmosphere that is both maritime and serene. Poseidon's presence adds an air of mystique to this scene as he symbolizes power over the sea and all its creatures. As one of the twelve Olympian gods, his influence extends beyond mere mortals into realms unknown to us. With winds whispering through his hair and waves crashing beneath him, Poseidon embodies both strength and grace. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection takes us back to an early era where mythology intertwined with daily life. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, ancient legends continue to inspire our imagination and shape our understanding of history.
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