God Zeus seizes Ganymedes Vase Homosexual Gay Love Ancient Greek Pottery Ceramic for Sale

God Zeus seizes Ganymedes Vase Homosexual Gay Love Ancient Greek Pottery Ceramic For Sale

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God Zeus seizes Ganymedes Vase Homosexual Gay Love Ancient Greek Pottery Ceramic:
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God Zeus seizes Ganymedes VaseHomosexual Gay Love Ancient Greek Pottery Ceramic

The original painting of our vase is found on an AtticRed Figure Kylix (475 - 465 B.C.) attributed to the Penthesilea Painter,exhibited in the National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara

IMAGE DESCRIPTION:

Zeus seizes the youth Ganymedes. The god holds aroyal, lotus-tipped scepter and a lightning-bolt rests by his side. The boyholds a rooster.

Ganymede was a Trojan prince in Greek mythology, knownfor his beauty. According to a myth, Zeus turned into an eagle and abductedGanymede, bringing him to Mount Olympus. To compensate his father, Zeus offeredhim the best horses possible, and told him that his son would now be immortaland serve as a cupbearer for the gods, as well as a lover for him. Ganymedeswas often portrayed as the god of homosexual love and as such appears as aplaymate of the love-gods Eros (Love) and Hymenaios (Hymenaeus) (Marital Love).

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HANDMADE & HAND PAINTED IN GREECE

Height: 30 cm (11.8 inches)

Width: 18 cm (7.1 inches)

Net Weight: 1,53 kg (3.32 lb)

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