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THE ARGO. The Argo sails up the Bosphorus to the Black Sea
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THE ARGO. The Argo sails up the Bosphorus to the Black Sea
The Argo sails up the Bosphorus to the Black Sea, heading for Colchis where the Golden Fleece is kept
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Argo Bosphorus Colchis Fleece Heading Jason Sails Myth
The Argo Sails Up the Bosphorus to the Black Sea - A Voyage of Heroic Proportions
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This stunning image captures the legendary ship Argo as it sails up the Bosphorus Strait, bound for the shores of Colchis and the mythical Golden Fleece. The Argo, under the command of the hero Jason, embarked on this epic journey as part of a quest to retrieve the fleece and win the hand of the sorceress Medea. The Argo, a magnificent golden-hulled vessel, cuts through the waters with grace and power. The sails billow in the wind, catching the sunlight and casting a brilliant glow over the water. The crew, a motley band of heroes, can be seen at the oars, their determined faces set towards their destination. The Bosphorus, a narrow waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, provides a breathtaking backdrop to this historic moment. The shores of Europe and Asia can be seen in the distance, a reminder of the cultural and geographical significance of this voyage. The Golden Fleece, a symbol of wealth, prosperity, and divine favor, was said to be kept in Colchis, a land of myth and magic. The quest to retrieve it was a heroic endeavor, one that would test the mettle of Jason and his crew in countless ways. This image, from the vast collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. It is a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the human spirit, and a testament to the beauty and wonder of the world around us. Whether you are a history buff, a mythology enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the power of a good story, this print is sure to inspire and captivate.
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