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The Trojan Wars: Hectors farewell to Andromache, 1892 (engraving)
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The Trojan Wars: Hectors farewell to Andromache, 1892 (engraving)
3785325 The Trojan Wars: Hectors farewell to Andromache, 1892 (engraving); (add.info.: The Trojan Wars: Hectors farewell to Andromache - Liebig Company collectible card series : The Trojan War (German: Der trojanische Krieg ). Card no. 3. From engraving published 1892.); Lebrecht History
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The Trojan Wars: Hector's Farewell to Andromache, 1892 (engraving) captures a poignant moment in ancient Greek mythology. This enchanting print, part of the Liebig Company collectible card series on The Trojan War, beautifully portrays the emotional departure between Hector and his beloved wife Andromache. In this scene from Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, we witness the heart-wrenching farewell as Hector prepares to join the battle against Troy's enemies. Dressed in vibrant colors that evoke the richness of ancient Greece, Hector stands tall as a mythological figure representing bravery and honor. Andromache gazes up at him with love and concern etched across her face, her delicate features conveying both strength and vulnerability. The engraving skillfully captures their tender embrace amidst a backdrop of war-torn landscapes. It transports us back to an era where soldiers fought valiantly for glory while their loved ones anxiously awaited their return. This artwork not only showcases artistic mastery but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and mythology. Through its vivid portrayal of these iconic characters, it invites viewers to delve into the depths of human emotions and ponder timeless themes such as sacrifice, duty, and love. As we admire this exquisite piece by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let us be reminded that art has the ability to transport us through time and space – connecting us with stories that have shaped our collective imagination.
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