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Hades and Poseidon sculpture set artifacts

$ 37.55

  • Culture: Greek
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Material: Casting stone
  • Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
  • Region of Origin: Europe
  • Seller Notes: “New”
  • Subject: Busts
  • Time Period Produced: 2000-Now
  • Type: Bust

Description

Hades was the ancient Greek god of the underworld. Eventually, the god's name came to designate the abode of the dead. In Greek mythology, Hades is the oldest male child of Cronus and Rhea considering the order of birth from the mother, or the youngest, considering the regurgitation by the father. (B120-1) Details:Hades Condition: New, made in Greece. Approximately Height: 12.5cm - 5 inches Width : 9cm - 3.5 inches Weight: 400g Material: Casting stone Poseidon or Posidon is one of the twelve Olympian Deitys of the Pantheon in Greek Mythology. His main domain is the Ocean, and he is called the "God of the Sea". Additionally, he is referred to as "Earth-Shaker" due to his role in causing earthquakes, and has been called the "tamer of horses". He is usually depicted as an older male with curly hair and beard. There is a Homeric hymn to Poseidon, who was the protector of many Hellenic cities, although he lost the contest for Athens to Athena. According to the references from Plato in his dialogue Timaeus and Critias, the island of Atlantis was the chosen domain of Poseidon. (B123-1) Details: Condition: New, made in Greece. Approximately Height: 13cm - 5.1 inches Width: 9cm - 3.5 inches Weight: 390g Material: Casting stone