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Ulysses shooting at Antinous (engraving)
2792684 Ulysses shooting at Antinous (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulysses shooting at Antinous. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Ulysses shooting at Antinous" takes us back to ancient Greek mythology, where the heroic figure of Ulysses stands tall. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a dramatic moment from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. In this scene, Ulysses is seen drawing his bow with precision and determination as he takes aim at Antinous, one of the suitors who had been vying for his wife Penelope's hand during his long absence. This powerful image captures the intensity and resolve of Ulysses as he seeks revenge against those who have threatened his kingdom and family. The fine details in this engraving are brought to life through digital cleaning techniques, allowing us to appreciate every stroke and line that contributes to its overall composition. The skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the characters' expressions, emphasizing their emotions in this climactic moment. Displayed within a private collection, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic talent and storytelling prowess. It reminds us of the enduring power of classical tales that continue to captivate audiences across generations. With Bridgeman Images bringing it into our view through Fine Art Finder platform, we are granted access to admire and reflect upon this remarkable piece that immortalizes Ulysses' unwavering spirit amidst adversity.
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