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Framed Print : Vase-painting of the story of the Cyclops from the Odyssey
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Vase-painting of the story of the Cyclops from the Odyssey
Polyphemus is having his eye put out by Odysseus and his companions. This vase is from an Etruscan tomb
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Media ID 14859769
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Cyclops Etruria Etruscan Homer Odyssey Polyphemus Story Vase Vase Painting Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the captivating world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing vase-painting, hailing from an Etruscan tomb and dated between 1996-98, showcases a pivotal moment from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey - Polyphemus, the Cyclops, having his eye put out by the cunning Odysseus and his brave companions. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details of the original artwork, allowing you to bring the legend of Odysseus and the Cyclops into your home or office. Own a piece of history and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with our Framed Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing vase-painting that depicts a pivotal moment from the timeless story of the Cyclops in Homer's Odyssey. The artwork captures the intense scene where Odysseus and his brave companions are seen overpowering Polyphemus, the one-eyed giant. As Polyphemus grimaces in agony, Odysseus skillfully puts out his eye with determination and cunning strategy. The vibrant colors used in this vase-painting bring to life the rich mythology and epic narrative of ancient Greece. The intricate details on this Etruscan tomb artifact transport us back to an era where storytelling through art was cherished. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and literary brilliance. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of mythological creatures like Cyclops - symbols of strength, resilience, and human ingenuity in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. It is fascinating how such mythical beasts continue to captivate our imagination across generations. This print by CM Dixon beautifully preserves not only an object of historical significance but also invites us into a world where gods, heroes, and monsters coexist. With its profound connection between literature, artistry, and cultural heritage, it serves as a reminder that stories have always been an integral part of our shared human experience.
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