Thrones, Kings, Queens and the Story of Andromeda

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A throne is a symbol of status or rank. Those who were lesser mortals stood or bowed down before the enthroned one.
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CREDITS

Perseus and Andromeda - Giuseppe Cesari at Ringling Museum of Art
Andromède by Gustave Doré, 1869
Perseus Killing the Dragon - Felix Vallotton
Perseus freeing Andromeda 1865 Emile Bin
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Sir Edward Burne Jones – Perseus and Andromeda
Jupiter and Thetis, 1811, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.
The Nereids - Adolphe Lalyre (1848-1933)
The Nereids - Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923)
Frederick Augustus Sandys – Autumn
Edward Poynter – Andromeda
Storm - 19th century painting Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky
Wave – 1889 painting Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky
Oracle of Delphi - John Collier 1890
The Sacrifice of Jephthah’s Daughter – William Blake
The workshop of Sandro Boticelli – Virgin
Ruggiero rescuing Angelica – Ingres [extract only]

Other paintings from Deviant art - unattributed

RPMadrid-CrownRoom-PatrimonioNacional
https://i2.wp.com/www.unofficialroyalty.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/RPMadrid-CrownRoom-PatrimonioNacional.jpg
http://www.unofficialroyalty.com/the-royal-palace-of-madrid/

Andromeda
https://halperns.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/img_6027.jpg

Sala_Senatorska_Zamek_Królewski_w_Warszawie_2016.jpg

La_salle_du_Trône_(Château_de_Fontainebleau).jpg

Salón_del_Trono.jpg

MUSIC

The Throne Room - Sir Cubworth

Stars and Constellations - Sarah, The Illstrumentalist

Vishnu - Patrick Patrikios

Borgar by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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