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The Adventure with Scylla (engraving)
3106343 The Adventure with Scylla (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventure with Scylla. Illustration for Tales of Troy and Greece by Andrew Lang (Longmans, 1907). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Adventure with Scylla
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is a captivating engraving by Henry Justice Ford that takes us on a journey back to ancient Greece. This mesmerizing print, part of the private collection, depicts an enthralling scene from the legendary Tales of Troy and Greece written by Andrew Lang. In this artwork, we are transported to the treacherous waters where myth and reality collide. The focal point of the image is Scylla, a fearsome sea monster with multiple heads emerging from her body. With her menacing gaze and sharp teeth ready to devour any passing ship, she embodies both terror and fascination. The brave adventurers in their sturdy vessel find themselves caught in this perilous encounter. Their expressions reveal a mix of determination and fear as they navigate through these dangerous waters. It is evident that their survival depends on their skillful maneuvering and unwavering courage. Ford's attention to detail brings this ancient tale to life; every stroke captures the essence of adventure and danger. The digitally cleaned image enhances its visual impact while preserving its historical significance. "The Adventure with Scylla" serves as a reminder of the enduring power of mythology in our collective imagination. It transports us into an epic world filled with heroes, monsters, and mythical creatures – reminding us that even in ancient times, humans were driven by curiosity for exploration despite facing unimaginable challenges along the way.
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