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The Iliad: Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war (engraving)
6026365 The Iliad: Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war (engraving) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war. Illustration for The Boys Iliad by Walter Copland Perry with illustrations by Jacomb Hood (Macmillan, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23281688
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Ancient Greeks Andromache Astyanax Epic Homer Iliad Meet Poetess Poets Prepared Trojan War Trojan Wars Troy Antiquit Greece Greek Hektor Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and emotion of ancient Greek mythology with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating engraving, "The Iliad: Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war," by George Percy Jacomb-Hood, transports you to the heart of the Trojan War. Witness the poignant moment as Andromache and their young son Astyanax bid farewell to Hektor, who is preparing for one final, fateful battle. Add this exquisite work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the rich history and culture it represents.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Iliad - Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war
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is a captivating engraving by George Percy Jacomb-Hood that brings to life a poignant moment from the epic poem, The Iliad. In this powerful image, we witness the meeting of Andromache and her young son Astyanax with Hektor, who stands resolute and armed for battle. The scene is filled with emotional intensity as Andromache clings tightly to her child while gazing up at her husband. Her face reflects both love and fear, knowing that Hektor's departure could mean his demise on the battlefield. Meanwhile, Astyanax looks curiously at his father's armor, perhaps unaware of the impending danger. Jacomb-Hood masterfully captures the essence of this ancient Greek mythological tale through intricate details and skillful rendering. The engraving transports us back in time to an era where gods walked among mortals and heroes fought valiantly for honor and glory. This artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring power of Homer's epic poem, which has captivated readers for centuries. It also offers insight into ancient Greek culture, highlighting their beliefs in paganism and polytheism. "The Iliad: Andromache and Astyanax meet Hektor prepared for war" is not only a testament to Jacomb-Hood's artistic talent but also a window into history itself – an evocative portrayal of love amidst impending tragedy in
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