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Framed Print : POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA. Neptune resigning the Reins of his Chariot to Britannia. Copper engraving, English, 18th century
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POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA. Neptune resigning the Reins of his Chariot to Britannia. Copper engraving, English, 18th century
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Britannia Chariot Charioteer Empire Goddess Hellenic Republic Lion Personification Poseidon Roman Rome Shield Trident
18"x14" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of "POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA" by The Granger Collection. This exquisite framed print showcases a captivating 18th-century copper engraving of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, gracefully relinquishing the reins of his chariot to Britannia, the goddess of Britain. The intricate details and rich history of this masterpiece are sure to captivate and inspire. Bring the elegance and charm of classical mythology into your space with this stunning addition to your decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA. Neptune resigning the Reins of his Chariot to Britannia. Copper engraving, English, 18th century
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. This copper engraving from the 18th century depicts a powerful and symbolic moment between two iconic figures - Poseidon and Britannia. In this intricately detailed artwork, we witness Neptune graciously surrendering control of his majestic chariot to Britannia. The Roman god of the sea, Poseidon, is portrayed with regal poise as he hands over the reins to Britannia, personifying Great Britain's power and dominion during its empire era. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail in this scene; from Poseidon's trident symbolizing his authority over water realms to Britannia's lion companion representing her strength and courage. As Neptune relinquishes control, it signifies a significant shift in power dynamics - an acknowledgment that Britain has risen as a formidable force on both land and sea. This enchanting print serves as a visual testament to the influence of Hellenic mythology on British culture during the 18th century. With its rich historical context and artistic mastery evident in each stroke of the engraver's tool, this print by The Granger Collection invites viewers into a world where gods mingle with mortals and empires are born. It stands as a timeless reminder of how art can capture not only beauty but also narratives that shape our understanding of history.
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