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Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece (colour litho)
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Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece (colour litho)
3652498 Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece. Illustration for Stories from The Iliad or The Siege of Troy told by Jeanie Lang (Jack, c 1918).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22821930
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Heroes Homer Sailed The Iliad Trojan War Troy Greeks
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Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece, their valor etched in the annals of ancient history. This color lithograph by William Heath Robinson transports us back to the epic tales of The Iliad and The Siege of Troy. With intricate detail and vibrant hues, Robinson brings to life the legendary warriors who embarked on a perilous journey. In this scene, we witness the bravery and determination of these Greek heroes as they set sail towards Troy. Their faces reflect both anticipation and resolve, ready to face any challenge that awaits them. Each figure is meticulously rendered, capturing their distinctive armor and weapons with precision. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur, with billowing sails filling the sky above majestic ships adorned with mythical creatures. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact. This print serves as a visual tribute to Homer's timeless poetry and celebrates Greece's rich literary heritage. It reminds us of the enduring power of storytelling and how it continues to captivate our imagination across centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us honor those courageous souls who ventured forth into unknown waters in pursuit of glory - forever immortalized as true heroes in both literature and history.
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