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OMPHALE, QUEEN OF LYDIA. Etching, English, 18th century, after an antique engraved
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OMPHALE, QUEEN OF LYDIA. Etching, English, 18th century, after an antique engraved
OMPHALE, QUEEN OF LYDIA.
Etching, English, 18th century, after an antique engraved gemstone
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Etching Greek Lydia Mythology Queen Omphale
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This print showcases an exquisite etching from the 18th century, depicting Omphale, the legendary Queen of Lydia. Steeped in Greek mythology and rich with historical significance, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a powerful female ruler. Omphale's regal presence is palpable as she gazes confidently into the distance, her portrait exuding grace and authority. The intricate details of her attire reflect both opulence and sophistication, befitting a queen of such stature. This English etching masterfully recreates an antique engraved gemstone that has stood the test of time. The ancient tale surrounding Omphale adds depth to this remarkable piece. According to legend, Hercules was forced to serve Omphale for a period of three years as punishment for his crimes. This unique power dynamic between a strong woman and one of history's greatest heroes makes for an intriguing narrative that continues to captivate audiences today. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your personal collection, this print invites you to delve into the fascinating world of Greek mythology while celebrating women who have held positions of influence throughout history. With its timeless beauty and cultural significance, this artwork serves as a reminder that strength knows no gender boundaries – it transcends time and place.
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