The Pantheon · Stop No. 83
Poseidon
“Oceans, Earthquakes and... ...Horses?”
- Era
- Classical antiquity, portfolio unrevised since
- Provenance
- The Mediterranean, and one unexplained paddock
- Medium
- Woodcut on tan stock, trident planted with authority
- Edition
- Three domains, one of them on probation
The god of the sea holds a portfolio of oceans, earthquakes, and — following what scholars assume was a very late addition to the org chart — horses. The wave and the fault line share an obvious professional relationship. The horse stands slightly apart, aware of the question.
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