Vinyl on canvas, 40cm X 50cm
Before Zeus ,Hades and Poseidon divided the earth sea and sky amongst themselves ,there were other sea gods, including Oceanus ,the creator of all the world's waters.Another sea god was Nereus, the kindly old man of the seas who would help sailors in distress.Nereus had fifty daughters who were known as the the beautiful Nereids or Sea Nymphs.Thetis was the Nereid whom Poseidon initially wanted to marry .Like many gods in human history , Poseidon was intensely jealous and insecure.He cancelled his plans of marrying Thetis after hearing of a prophecy that her first born son would grow to be greater than his father.....
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