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Photo Mug : Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920)
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Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920)
Penelope and Maidens, Wedgwood plaque, 18th century, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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Flaxman Hutchinson John Flaxman Josiah Josiah Wedgwood Maiden Penelope Plaque Walter Walter Hutchinson Wedgwood Greek Mythology
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the exquisite Penelope and Maidens design. This timeless image, inspired by a 18th century Wedgwood plaque, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of the original piece. Created by Unknown artists John Flaxman and Josiah Wedgwood, this captivating design is taken from the Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a glimpse into the rich history of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs bring art and function together in perfect harmony.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite "Penelope and Maidens". Wedgwood plaque from the 18th century. Created around 1920, this illustration is a remarkable depiction of Greek mythology brought to life by the skilled hands of Josiah Wedgwood and John Flaxman. The vibrant colors beautifully highlight the intricate details of this masterpiece. The central figure, Penelope, radiates grace and strength as she stands among her maidens. Her regal presence is enhanced by her flowing gown and serene expression. Surrounding her are young maidens who exude elegance and femininity, their delicate features captured with precision. This artwork not only captures a moment in history but also pays homage to classical mythology. Penelope's story resonates through time as she represents loyalty, perseverance, and love for her husband Odysseus during his long absence at war. The collaboration between Walter Hutchinson, an esteemed author known for his comprehensive volumes on British history, and these renowned artists adds another layer of significance to this print. Their collective expertise brings forth a visual narrative that immerses viewers into ancient tales while celebrating the craftsmanship of Wedgwood plaques. As we gaze upon this enchanting image today, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us across centuries and immerse us in timeless stories woven within our cultural heritage.
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