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Trojan Horse (colour litho)
957871 Trojan Horse (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trojan Horse. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn
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Athena Athene Fine Helmets Laurel Pallas Athena Pots Trojan Horse Vases Wooden Horse Wreath Greeks Myths
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This vibrant and captivating lithograph print showcases the iconic Trojan Horse, a legendary symbol of deception and cunning strategy. Created by an anonymous German artist in the 19th century, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology. The image depicts a scene from ancient Greece, illustrating a Greek vase painting that tells the story of the Trojan War. The intricate details on the pottery showcase skilled craftsmanship and offer us a glimpse into classical artistry. At first glance, we see men wearing helmets adorned with laurel wreaths, representing their bravery and heroism. Standing beside them is a graceful female figure believed to be Athene (or Athena), goddess of wisdom and warfare. Her presence adds an air of divine intervention to this historical tale. Intriguingly, amidst these figures stands the wooden horse itself - an enigmatic object that would ultimately lead to Troy's downfall. This mythical creature serves as both a vessel for hidden warriors and as a testament to human ingenuity in times of war. This print not only transports us back in time but also reminds us of the power stories hold in shaping our understanding of history. It invites viewers to explore ancient myths through visual storytelling while appreciating the artistic mastery behind each stroke on this remarkable piece.
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