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Aristodemus, being elected King of Crete, is crowned by the venerable Sages, 1777. Artist: W Walker
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Aristodemus, being elected King of Crete, is crowned by the venerable Sages, 1777. Artist: W Walker
Aristodemus, being elected King of Crete, is crowned by the venerable Sages, 1777. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1777
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This print captures a momentous event in ancient Greek mythology. Titled "Aristodemus, being elected King of Crete, is crowned by the venerable Sages" this artwork by W Walker takes us back to the year 1777. In this scene, Aristodemus stands tall as he receives his crown from wise and revered sages. The image showcases the grandeur of a royal event - a coronation that signifies power and authority. Aristodemus' regal presence is accentuated by his majestic crown and flowing beard, symbolizing wisdom and maturity. The composition transports us to the mythical island of Crete in ancient Greece during the 18th century. It immerses us in an era where politics played a significant role in shaping societies. This engraving serves as a reminder of how elections have long been part of human history. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image, emphasizing its timeless quality while highlighting every intricate detail captured by W Walker's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the importance placed on tradition, mythology, and leadership throughout different periods in time. This remarkable print from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Greek mythology while appreciating artistry from centuries past.
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