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Stories from Lucian: A talk with Homer in the Isles of the Blessed (colour litho)
7180970 Stories from Lucian: A talk with Homer in the Isles of the Blessed (colour litho) by Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: A talk with Homer in the Isles of the Blessed. Illustration for A Travellers True Tale, after the Greek of Lucian of Samosata, by Alfred J Church, with twelve illustrations by C O Murray (Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25141606
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Charles Oliver Murray's 'Stories from Lucian: A talk with Homer in the Isles of the Blessed.' This exquisite colour lithograph, part of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images, transports you to the mythical world of ancient Greece. Witness an engaging conversation between Lucian and Homer as they reside in the blissful Isles of the Blessed. This captivating artwork, originally from a private collection, adds an enchanting touch to any space, making it a cherished addition to your home or office décor.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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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In this 19th-century lithograph, titled "Stories from Lucian: A talk with Homer in the Isles of the Blessed" artist Charles Oliver Murray transports us to a mythical realm where ancient Greek poet Homer engages in conversation on an idyllic island. This enchanting illustration is part of a collection inspired by Alfred J Church's book, "A Travellers True Tale" which draws upon the writings of Lucian of Samosata. The scene depicts two literary giants engaged in deep discussion amidst a picturesque landscape. The vibrant colors bring life to the composition, evoking a sense of wonder and imagination. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to antiquity, immersed in the rich tapestry of Greek literature and mythology. Murray skillfully captures the essence of storytelling and intellectual exchange through his intricate details and expressive characters. The image invites us to contemplate not only the power of words but also our connection to ancient traditions and superstitions that continue to shape our understanding today. This lithograph serves as a reminder that literature transcends time and place, allowing us to engage with great minds from centuries past. It encourages us to explore new worlds through reading and travel, reminding us that even within fantastical tales lie valuable lessons waiting to be discovered.
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