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Persee and the Graia (Beotie, Greece) - He meets three old women (witches
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Persee and the Graia (Beotie, Greece) - He meets three old women (witches
LSE4095603 Persee and the Graia (Beotie, Greece) - He meets three old women (witches?) - in " A wonder book for girls and boys" by Walter Crane (1845-1915), 1895 by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persee and the Graia (Beotie, Greece) - He meets three old women (witches?) - in " A wonder book for girls and boys" by Walter Crane (1845-1915), 1895); Photo eLeonard de Selva; English, out of copyright
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Ageing Encounter Fighter Heroism Oldness Witchcraft Antique Greece Old Man
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The captivating print titled "Persee and the Graia (Beotie, Greece) - He meets three old women (witches?)" transports viewers to a mythical world of wonder and enchantment. Taken from Walter Crane's renowned book "A wonder book for girls and boys" this 1895 artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of ancient Greek mythology. In this particular scene, Persee, a heroic figure from Greek mythology, encounters three mysterious old women who may be witches. The image beautifully portrays their encounter, with Persee standing tall and determined while facing these aged figures who possess an air of wisdom and intrigue. The intricate details in the drawing highlight Crane's mastery as an artist. The composition exudes a sense of antiquity and heroism that is characteristic of ancient Greece. It is evident that Crane drew inspiration from classical art forms to create this masterpiece. From the delicate lines to the careful shading, every element contributes to its overall aesthetic appeal. Leonard de Selva skillfully captures this timeless piece through his photography expertise, allowing us to appreciate it even more. This photograph serves as a testament to both Crane's artistic brilliance and de Selva's ability to preserve fine art in all its glory. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness Persee's encounter with these enigmatic beings—a moment frozen forever within the realms of mythology and imagination.
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