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Metal Print : Cup depicting Ulysses and his Companions Blinding Polyphemus (ceramic) (b / w photo
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Cup depicting Ulysses and his Companions Blinding Polyphemus (ceramic) (b / w photo
XIR196958 Cup depicting Ulysses and his Companions Blinding Polyphemus (ceramic) (b/w photo) (see also in colour FLA 168743) by Greek, (6th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ulysses and his blind companions Polypheme; ); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23360246
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Black Figure Blind Companion Coupe Cyclops Giant Homer Kylix Odysseus Odyssey Oeil Polypheme Ulysse Serpent Snakes
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of Ulysses and his companions blinding Polyphemus, as depicted in this classic black and white ceramic cup from the 6th century BC, now comes to life in vivid metallic brilliance. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. Available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 captures a mesmerizing ceramic cup depicting the legendary tale of Ulysses and his companions blinding Polyphemus. Created by a Greek artist in the 6th century BC, this artwork is now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. In this scene, we see Ulysses and his blind companions standing defiantly before the monstrous Cyclops. The intricate details of their figures are beautifully rendered in black figure style, showcasing their muscular profiles and determined expressions. Ulysses, known for his cunning intellect, strategizes alongside his brave comrades as they prepare to blind Polyphemus with a sharpened stake. The composition is further enriched by various elements that add depth to the narrative. A snake slithers across the ground while fish swim gracefully through water-filled vessels nearby. These symbolic representations allude to both danger and resilience within this ancient mythological story. The archaic style pottery used for this cup adds an authentic touch to its historical significance. It serves as a visual reminder of Homer's epic poem "Odyssey" where Ulysses encounters numerous challenges during his long journey home from Troy. This remarkable print not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also invites us into an ancient world filled with adventure, heroism, and mythical creatures.
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