Pan blowing butterfly
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Pan blowing butterfly
Front cover of Pan magazine, featuring the mythology, Greek God Pan, blowing gently on his shoulder were a red admiral has landed. Date: 1920
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Front Cover: A Whimsical Encounter of Myth and Nature - Pan, the Greek God of the Wild, with a Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta), 1920 The captivating front cover of this vintage magazine issue transports us to a mythological realm where the ancient Greek god, Pan, gracefully interacts with the wonders of nature. Pan, the agile god of the wild, is depicted with his iconic horns, pointed ears, and goat-like features, standing in a serene setting. The god, known for his love of music, nature, and shepherds, is captured in a moment of tranquility as he gently blows on a reed pipe, his eyes closed in deep concentration. A stunning red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) has landed on Pan's shoulder, adding a burst of vibrant color and life to the scene. This elegant and intricately patterned butterfly is a fitting companion for the god of the wild, symbolizing the delicate balance between the natural world and the mythological realm. This image, showcased on the front cover of a magazine in 1920, offers a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. The blending of myth and nature in this enchanting scene continues to inspire and captivate, reminding us of the enduring allure of the natural world and the stories of the gods that have shaped our collective imagination for centuries.
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