Centaur and Siren Postcard Mythological Scene from Salon de Paris

Description: DDescription: This colorful postcard depicts a striking scene of a centaur embracing a siren, capturing themes of desire, power, and mythology. Printed in Paris and marked as part of the Salon de Paris exhibition series, this artwork reflects early 20th-century fascination with fantasy and allegory. The siren, half-human and half-fish, entwines with the centaur, a creature from Greek mythology, known for its wild nature and strength. The back of the postcard features multilingual text (including Russian) and was printed by Lapiña in Paris, suggesting its intended international appeal. This postcard is perfect for collectors of mythological themes, Salon artworks, and early 20th-century French ephemera. Historic Value & Charm to Your Collection: This postcard showcases the artistic blend of mythology and fantasy, popular at the Salon de Paris. Such works were often celebrated for their vivid storytelling through symbolism and sensuality, making this postcard an intriguing collectible. Community Building: Explore more mythological-themed postcards at Wuicho’s Slightly Unusual store to enhance your collection. Enjoy combined shipping when you purchase multiple postcards! Fun Fact: Centaurs, known for their untamed spirit, appear frequently in ancient Greek myths, while sirens lure sailors with their beauty and song. Combining these figures creates a visual narrative that symbolizes the tension between control and temptation. Condition Consistency: Scanned images are provided for a clear view of this postcard’s condition. Inspect carefully to see any age-related wear. Shipping Information: Postcard Sleeve Protection included, shipped in a Rigid Envelope. Next Business Day Shipping after purchase. Shipping capped at $1.50—order as many postcards as you like! Happy Words: Centaur and siren postcard Mythological fantasy artwork French postcard Salon de Paris Early 20th-century art postcard Siren fantasy ephemera Paris printed mythological scene Greek mythology centaur and nymph Art postcard allegory symbolism Salon de Paris mythological theme Exotic creatures fantasy postcard French decorative ephemera postcard Centaur mythology postcard Paris Mythology-themed postcard scene Fantasy postcard art collection Salon artwork ephemera Paris French postcard Lapiña print Mythological symbolism collectible card

Price: 21.66 USD

Location: Miami, Florida

End Time: 2025-01-17T02:48:41.000Z

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