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AMPHITRITE. The sea goddess Amphitrite being carried on the waters. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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AMPHITRITE. The sea goddess Amphitrite being carried on the waters. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Aquatic Dolphin Goddess Hellenic Republic Marine Ocean Poseidon Putto Trident Amphitrite
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This 18th-century copper engraving, titled "AMPHITRITE" showcases the majestic sea goddess Amphitrite being carried on the waters. The intricate details and delicate lines of this French artwork bring to life the enchanting world of ancient mythology. Amphitrite, a prominent figure in Greek mythology and wife of Poseidon, is depicted here with grace and elegance. She sits atop a magnificent dolphin-drawn chariot, effortlessly gliding through the vast ocean expanse. Her flowing robes billow around her as she holds a trident, symbolizing her power over the seas. Surrounding Amphitrite are playful putti, cherubic figures often associated with love and joy. These mischievous beings add an element of whimsy to the scene as they frolic amidst waves and dolphins. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the intricately engraved scales on each dolphin to Amphitrite's serene expression. This piece beautifully captures both the strength and serenity that define this powerful sea goddess. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where gods and goddesses ruled over land and sea. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's elements and our fascination with mythical tales passed down through generations. "AMPHITRITE" is not just a mere print; it is an exquisite work of art that celebrates ancient Hellenic culture while showcasing its timeless beauty for all admirers
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