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In Greek mythology, Argo was the ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos
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In Greek mythology, Argo was the ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos
3480594 In Greek mythology, Argo was the ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos to Colchis to retrieve the Golden Fleece, 1754 by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: In Greek mythology, Argo was the ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos to Colchis to retrieve the Golden Fleece. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733).); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from the 18th century, created by Bernard Picart. The image depicts an iconic moment in Greek mythology, where Jason and the Argonauts set sail on the legendary ship called Argo. Their mission was to voyage from Iolcos to Colchis in search of the coveted Golden Fleece. The intricate details of this engraving beautifully capture the essence of this ancient tale. Picart's skillful hand brings to life each character aboard the vessel, as they embark on their daring adventure. The illustration is taken from "The Temple of the Muses" a book that meticulously depicted significant events from antiquity. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time to witness Jason leading his brave crew through treacherous waters towards their destiny. The sails billow with anticipation, symbolizing both hope and uncertainty that lie ahead for these courageous explorers. Picart's mastery shines through every stroke, showcasing his talent as an esteemed engraver during the 18th century. This print evokes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for Greek mythology while highlighting its enduring impact on art and culture throughout history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this extraordinary piece as it captures our imagination and invites us into a world filled with mythical wonders.
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