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Statue of Ganymede with the Eagle. Artist: Unknown
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Title:
Statue of Ganymede with the Eagle. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Statue of Ganymede with the Eagle. Roman, after a Greek original from the Praxiteles school of the 3rd century BC. According to Homer, Ganymede was a Trojan prince and the most beautiful of mortals. He was abducted by Zeus, who had assumed the form of an eagle, to be taken to serve as a cup bearer to the Gods in Olympus, in return for which he was granted eternal youth. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.
Credit:
Album / Heritage Images / The Art Collector
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Image size:
2738 x 5127 px | 40.2 MB
Print size:
23.2 x 43.4 cm | 9.1 x 17.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
3RD BCE • 3RD CENTURY B. C. • 3RD CENTURY B.C. • 3RD CENTURY BC • ANCIENT CITY • ANCIENT GREECE • ANCIENT GREEK • ART • ARTISTIC SCHOOL • ARTS • BIRD • BIRDS • CENTURY • CITY • COLOR • COLOUR • COUNTRY • DEITY • EAGLE • GANYMEDE • GOD • GODDESS • GREECE • GREEK MYTHOLOGY • GREEK • GUY • ITALIA • ITALY • LOCATION • MALE • MAN • MARBLE • MARBRE • MARMOL • MEN • MYTHICAL FIGURE • MYTHOLOGY • PEOPLE • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • PRAXITELES SCHOOL • PRINCE • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • ROCK • ROCKS • ROCKY • ROMAN • ROME • ROYAL • ROYALTY • SCULPTURE • STANDING • STATUE • STATUES • STONE • STONES • TROIA • TROJAN • TROY • ZEUS
