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The Iliad: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls (engraving)
6026361 The Iliad: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls (engraving) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls. Illustration for The Boys Iliad by Walter Copland Perry with illustrations by Jacomb Hood (Macmillan, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22581652
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Dragged Epic Homer Iliad Trojan War Walls Wooden Horse
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of ancient history and timeless beauty to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards featuring Bridgeman Images' engraving of The Iliad: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls. This captivating design by George Percy Jacomb-Hood showcases the legendary Greek tale of deception and war, making it an exquisite choice for any history or mythology enthusiast. The intricate details of the engraving are sure to impress, adding a sense of sophistication and depth to your message. Elevate your greeting cards with a work of art that transcends time.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 engraving, titled "The Iliad: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls" transports us back to the ancient world of Greek mythology and the legendary Trojan War. Created by George Percy Jacomb-Hood, this print beautifully captures a pivotal moment in Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. In this scene, we witness the cunning Greeks executing their audacious plan to infiltrate Troy. The colossal wooden horse, ingeniously constructed by Odysseus and his comrades, is being stealthily dragged through the city walls under cover of darkness. This image perfectly encapsulates both the tension and excitement that permeate this iconic tale. Jacomb-Hood's intricate engravings bring to life Walter Copland Perry's retelling of The Boys Iliad with remarkable detail and skill. Published in 1902 by Macmillan, these illustrations have become an integral part of our visual understanding of this timeless story. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of the historical significance but also the enduring power of Homer's masterpiece. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with heroic deeds and tragic conflicts that continue to captivate audiences across generations. Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate fine artistry, "The Iliad: The Wooden Horse dragged within the Walls" offers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with valorous warriors and mythical creatures—a truly mesmerizing piece that will transport you back in time
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