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Marble bust of Homer, Ancient Greek poet (litho)
5208308 Marble bust of Homer, Ancient Greek poet (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble bust of Homer, Ancient Greek poet. Illustration from Illustrierte Geschichte der Wellitteratur, by Dr Johannes Scherr (Frank sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, c1895).); © Look and Learn
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Epic Homer Iliad Odyssey Authors Book Author Litaerature
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This lithograph showcases a magnificent marble bust of Homer, the legendary Ancient Greek poet. Crafted by the German School in the 19th century, this exquisite piece now resides in a private collection. The bust is an illustration from Dr Johannes Scherr's "Illustrierte Geschichte der Wellitteratur" (Illustrated History of World Literature), published by Frank sche Verlagsbuchhandlung in Stuttgart around 1895. Homer, known as the father of Western literature, holds an esteemed place in history and mythology. His epic poems, "The Odyssey" and "The Iliad" have left an indelible mark on literary traditions worldwide. This stunning engraving captures not only his physical likeness but also his profound influence on ancient Greek culture. As we gaze upon this masterful sculpture, we are transported back to ancient Greece - a time when storytelling held immense power and poets were revered as cultural icons. The intricate details carved into the marble bring forth a sense of reverence for Homer's contributions to literature. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by great authors like Homer. It celebrates their ability to transport us through time and space with their words while honoring their impact on our collective imagination.
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