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The Defense of Jupiter to rescue the Trojans or Greeks. Illustration by Clement Gontier (1876-1918) for Homeres "The Iliad"(Omero). Paris, Henri Laurens, 1930
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The Defense of Jupiter to rescue the Trojans or Greeks. Illustration by Clement Gontier (1876-1918) for Homeres "The Iliad"(Omero). Paris, Henri Laurens, 1930
XEE4407837 The Defense of Jupiter to rescue the Trojans or Greeks. Illustration by Clement Gontier (1876-1918) for Homeres " The Iliad" (Omero). Paris, Henri Laurens, 1930. by Gontier, Clement (1876-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defense of Jupiter to rescue the Trojans or Greeks. Illustration by Clement Gontier (1876-1918) for Homeres " The Iliad" (Omero). Paris, Henri Laurens, 1930.); Stefano Bianchetti
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Clement Gontier, created in 1930 for Homeres' epic poem "The Iliad". The artwork depicts the intense moment when Jupiter, the mighty god of Greek mythology, intervenes to rescue either the Trojans or Greeks during a fierce battle. Gontier's meticulous engraving technique brings this legendary scene to life with remarkable detail and precision. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness the clash of war and myth as ancient Greece unfolds before our eyes. The powerful figure of Jupiter dominates the image, emanating strength and authority as he descends from the heavens to protect his chosen side. His presence is both awe-inspiring and comforting, symbolizing divine intervention amidst mortal conflict. Gontier's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this mythical tableau. Every line etched on paper tells a story – a tale of heroism, sacrifice, and destiny that has captivated audiences for centuries. As we gaze upon this antique treasure from Parisian publisher Henri Laurens' collection, we are transported back in time to an era where gods walked among men. This enchanting print not only celebrates Gontier's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Homer's enduring masterpiece. It serves as a testament to the timeless allure of Greek mythology and its ability to inspire generations with its tales of love, honor, and eternal struggle between mortals and immortals alike.
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