Fine Art Print > Animals > Mammals > Rhinocerotidae > Antiquitatis
Fine Art Print : Homer, Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, , 1731 (engraving)
Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Finder
Homer, Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, , 1731 (engraving)
7235561 Homer, Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, , 1731 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homer, Greek poet, presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homerus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissae utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanae quam Graecae in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25170298
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Ancientness Homer Poetess Poets Antique Greece Antiquit Gents Greece Greek Litaerature Portait Portriat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Homer, the legendary Greek poet and author of the epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. This captivating 1731 engraving by Pieter Bodart, from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time. Homer's enigmatic gaze and the intricate details of the artwork are sure to inspire and captivate, making this print an exceptional addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this timeless masterpiece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Pieter Bodart
> Animals
> Mammals
> Rhinocerotidae
> Antiquitatis
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Classical portrait gallery
> Classical portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Classical portrait gallery
> Portrait art
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of Homer, the renowned Greek poet and author of two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Created by Pieter Bodart in 1731, this print showcases Homer's significance as one of ancient Greece's most influential literary figures. Homer is depicted with a sense of wisdom and contemplation on his face, reflecting his deep understanding of human nature and storytelling prowess. His contribution to literature cannot be overstated, as his works continue to inspire readers even centuries later. The artist skillfully portrays Homer within a classical setting, evoking a sense of antiquity and reverence for ancient Greek culture. The intricate details in this engraving highlight both Bodart's talent as an engraver and Homer's enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded not only of Homer's immense literary achievements but also his role in shaping Western civilization. His words have stood the test of time, resonating with audiences across generations. This print serves as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time. It invites us to delve into the rich tapestry woven by Homer through his masterful narratives that explore themes such as heroism, love, war, and destiny. In capturing this moment frozen in history through their lens or chisel strokes, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind it all while paying homage to those who have shaped our cultural heritage.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.