Prometheus, Greek mythology, defiance, gods, fire, Zeus, punishment, et Postcard For Sale
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Prometheus, Greek mythology, defiance, gods, fire, Zeus, punishment, et Postcard:
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The front of the postcard features a striking image of Prometheus Bound, a figure from Greek mythology who defied the gods by stealing fire and giving it to humanity. He was subsequently punished by Zeus, who had him bound to a rock where an eagle would come daily to eat his liver, which would then regenerate overnight. This image is a powerful representation of the eternal struggle between man and the divine.On the back of the postcard, there is a mix of languages including Greek, English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish, all referring to Prometheus and his plight. The postcard was printed by SRANOUDI-CEORCANTA S.A. and decorated by ATELIER VICTOR in Athens, Greece. The inclusion of multiple languages reflects the universal appeal and significance of the Prometheus myth across different cultures.Prometheus has been a popular figure in literature, art, and philosophy for centuries. He is often seen as a symbol of rebellion against oppressive authority and a champion of human progress and enlightenment. The story of Prometheus continues to inspire artists and thinkers to this day, making him a timeless and enduring figure in the collective imagination.
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Prometheus, Greek mythology, defiance, gods, fire, Zeus, punishment, et Postcard
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