{"id":15882,"date":"2026-02-16T21:39:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=15882"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:03:50","slug":"mask-of-pan-25-cm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/product\/mask-of-pan-25-cm\/","title":{"rendered":"Mask of Pan 25 cm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"756\">This mask is inspired by representations of <strong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"367\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pan<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, the ancient Greek god of the wild, shepherds, music, and rustic fertility. Recognizable by his expressive, often rugged features, Pan embodied the untamed aspects of nature and the boundary between civilization and the natural world. His image was believed to inspire both fear and protection, giving rise to the concept of \u201cpanic,\u201d a term derived from his sudden, overwhelming presence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1155\">Masks depicting Pan originated in ancient Greek ritual and theatrical traditions, developing during the Archaic period and remaining prominent through the Classical and Hellenistic eras, approximately from the 6th to the 2nd centuries BCE. They were especially common in rural sanctuaries and mountainous regions such as Arcadia, Pan\u2019s mythological homeland, as well as throughout mainland Greece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Such masks were used in religious ceremonies, domestic spaces, and decorative contexts, serving as apotropaic symbols meant to ward off harm while honoring the raw vitality, freedom, and musical spirit that Pan represented in Greek culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[18,446,39,46,78,79],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15882","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","product_cat-bronze-sculptures","product_cat-collection-ii","product_cat-statues","product_cat-nature","product_cat-wall-art","product_cat-masks"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/15882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=15882"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythiko.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=15882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}