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The Worship of Zeus, an illustration from L Odyssee, by Homer
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The Worship of Zeus, an illustration from L Odyssee, by Homer
STC386310 The Worship of Zeus, an illustration from L Odyssee, by Homer, translated by Victor Berard, 1929-33 (colour litho) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published by Pierre Bellanger for La Compagnie des Bibliophiles de l Automobile-Club de France; ); The Stapleton Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22404300
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Ancient Greek Aphrodite Ares Art Deco Artemis Athena Attendant Attendants Cleaner Cleaning Lady Eagle Gods Governess Harp Heaven Heavens Hephaestus Hera Hermes Homere Housekeeper Housemaid Lyre Mount Odyssey Olympian Olympians Olympus Orpheus Pantheon Kronos Maid
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The Worship of Zeus
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captures the grandeur and mystique of ancient Greek mythology in a stunning illustration from L'Odyssee by Homer. This vibrant color lithograph, created by Francois-Louis Schmied, transports us to the celestial realm of Olympus. In this scene, we witness the divine gathering as Zeus, the king of gods and men, sits upon his majestic throne. Surrounding him are his fellow Olympians - Ares, Aphrodite, Athena, Hera, Artemis - each adorned with their distinctive attributes. The heavens themselves seem to bow down before their presence. The atmosphere is filled with ethereal music as Orpheus skillfully plays his harp while an attendant gracefully plucks at her lyre. An eagle soars above them all symbolizing Zeus' power and authority over both mortals and immortals alike. Every detail in this Art Deco masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. From Kronos standing tall on Mount Olympus to Hermes attending dutifully to his master's needs; every character adds depth and richness to the composition. Schmied's talent shines through as he brings Homer's epic tale to life with meticulous precision. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness the awe-inspiring worship of Zeus himself – a testament to humanity's fascination with gods and legends that have endured throughout centuries.
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