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Representation of centaur Chiron, half man half horse, master of archery
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Representation of centaur Chiron, half man half horse, master of archery
XEE4417371 Representation of centaur Chiron, half man half horse, master of archery, he teaches this art in Achilles. (Representation of the centaur Chiron (Cheiron or Kheiro), half human half horse. He teachs the young Achille the art of archery). From " Mythology of Youth" by Pierre Blanchard 1803. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representation of centaur Chiron, half man half horse, master of archery, he teaches this art in Achilles. (Representation of the centaur Chiron (Cheiron or Kheiro), half human half horse. He teachs the young Achille the art of archery). From " Mythology of Youth" by Pierre Blanchard 1803.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning representation of the centaur Chiron, a mythical creature that is half man and half horse. Known for his mastery in archery, Chiron is depicted here teaching this art to the young Achilles. The image comes from "Mythology of Youth" by Pierre Blanchard in 1803 and belongs to a private collection. The French School of the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of Chiron's dual nature with intricate details and vibrant colors. This engraving brings to life the fantastical world of Greek mythology, where creatures like centaurs roam freely. Chiron's significance lies not only in his physical appearance but also in his role as a mentor and teacher. As he instructs Achilles, we witness the passing down of knowledge and skills from one generation to another. Stefano Bianchetti skillfully presents this iconic scene through his artistic lens, evoking a sense of wonder and awe. The composition invites viewers to delve into ancient legends while appreciating the rich cultural heritage they represent. This remarkable artwork serves as a reminder that mythology continues to captivate our imaginations even centuries later. It sparks curiosity about these mythological characters who have left an indelible mark on human storytelling throughout history.
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