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Anacreon, Ode XXXVI (engraving)
6009508 Anacreon, Ode XXXVI (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode XXXVI. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore, illustrated by Robert Ker Porter and engraved by John Vendramini (John P Thompson, 1805).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases an enchanting engraving titled "Anacreon, Ode XXXVI" by the talented artist Robert Kerr Porter. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a scene from the ancient Greek poet Anacreon's famous ode. Translated by Thomas Moore, this particular ode comes to life through Porter's intricate illustrations and John Vendramini's masterful engravings. The image transports us back to a time of classical elegance and poetic inspiration. Anacreon, known for his lyrical songs and hymns, is depicted in all his glory as he indulges in the pleasures of drink. The beverage takes center stage in this composition, symbolizing both celebration and contemplation. Through this engraving, we are reminded of the enduring power of ancient literature and its ability to transcend time. It serves as a testament to the timeless beauty found within classical works such as Anacreon's odes. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every delicate detail in this print, allowing us to appreciate not only Porter's artistic skill but also the rich cultural heritage that inspired it. This remarkable piece is sure to captivate any lover of fine art or admirer of classical poetry alike.
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