Paeonia

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In Greek mythology, Paeonia was a beautiful nymph associated with the Paeonia region in northern Greece. According to the myth, she caught the attention of the god Apollo, who pursued her. To escape Apollo's advances, Paeonia was transformed into a peony flower by the gods, preserving her beauty and grace in the form of this blossom. The peony flower, known for its lush, vibrant blooms, became a symbol of beauty and honor, reflecting the qualities attributed to the nymph Paeonia.

The myth of Paeonia underscores the intertwining of natural elements and human characteristics in ancient Greek storytelling, emphasizing themes of beauty, transformation, and the divine influence over the mortal world.

Original Medium: Oil on canvas

8.5x11 Print on ultra-thick card stock paper with a matte finish.

Year created: 2024

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In Greek mythology, Paeonia was a beautiful nymph associated with the Paeonia region in northern Greece. According to the myth, she caught the attention of the god Apollo, who pursued her. To escape Apollo's advances, Paeonia was transformed into a peony flower by the gods, preserving her beauty and grace in the form of this blossom. The peony flower, known for its lush, vibrant blooms, became a symbol of beauty and honor, reflecting the qualities attributed to the nymph Paeonia.

The myth of Paeonia underscores the intertwining of natural elements and human characteristics in ancient Greek storytelling, emphasizing themes of beauty, transformation, and the divine influence over the mortal world.

Original Medium: Oil on canvas

8.5x11 Print on ultra-thick card stock paper with a matte finish.

Year created: 2024

In Greek mythology, Paeonia was a beautiful nymph associated with the Paeonia region in northern Greece. According to the myth, she caught the attention of the god Apollo, who pursued her. To escape Apollo's advances, Paeonia was transformed into a peony flower by the gods, preserving her beauty and grace in the form of this blossom. The peony flower, known for its lush, vibrant blooms, became a symbol of beauty and honor, reflecting the qualities attributed to the nymph Paeonia.

The myth of Paeonia underscores the intertwining of natural elements and human characteristics in ancient Greek storytelling, emphasizing themes of beauty, transformation, and the divine influence over the mortal world.

Original Medium: Oil on canvas

8.5x11 Print on ultra-thick card stock paper with a matte finish.

Year created: 2024