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Homer with Young Boy
Homer, the blind Greek poet, is guided on his travels by a young boy
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Blind Guide Guided Homer Leading Lyre Rocks Sandals Travels
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Homer and the Young Guide: A Timeless Bond of Wisdom and Youth" This evocative image captures the essence of an enduring bond between Homer, the legendary blind Greek poet, and a young boy guide leading him on his travels during the 9th or 8th century BC. The scene unfolds in a historical setting, with Homer dressed in traditional sandals and a simple tunic, his iconic lyre resting on his shoulder. The young boy, with an air of maturity beyond his years, steadfastly holds onto Homer's hand, ensuring his safety as they traverse the rugged terrain. The image transports us back to ancient Greece, where Homer's epic poems, "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," were believed to have been composed. The poet, renowned for his leading role in the development of Western literature, was said to have traveled extensively to gather inspiration for his works. This young guide, a testament to the resilience and wisdom of the youth of the time, played a crucial role in Homer's journeys. As they make their way through the rocky landscape, the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, highlighting the rich textures of the sand and the craggy rocks. The serene expression on both their faces speaks volumes about the deep connection they share, a testament to the power of companionship and the enduring nature of human relationships. This photograph, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and depth of ancient Greek culture and the profound impact it continues to have on our world.
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