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The Trojan Horse, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics
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The Trojan Horse, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics
IL262828 The Trojan Horse, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics, published by the Waverley Book Company (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: They consented to spare his life if he would tell them the truth ; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Trojan Horse" a legendary masterpiece from the classic collection, "The Children's Hour: Stories from the Classics". Created by Charles Edmund Brock, this color lithograph captures the essence of one of history's most iconic tales. In this scene, tension fills the air as an army plots its cunning plan. The Trojans stand before their city walls, unaware of the hidden danger that lies within. A giant wooden horse looms in front of them, symbolizing deception and deceit. This mythological masterpiece depicts the pivotal moment when soldiers are concealed inside this seemingly innocent gift. As we delve into ancient Greek mythology and Homer's epic poem, "The Iliad" we witness how clever trickery led to a devastating attack on Troy. The Trojans were deceived by their enemies who had devised an ingenious plan to infiltrate their impenetrable city walls. Through Brock's masterful illustration skills, he brings this timeless tale to life with intricate details and vibrant colors. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for both brilliance and vulnerability. "The Trojan Horse" is not just a work of art; it represents our fascination with stories that have shaped civilizations throughout history. It invites us to reflect upon themes such as strategy, trust, and betrayal while marveling at the artistic genius behind its creation.
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