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Photographic Print : HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Ulysses and the Sirens from Book 12 of the Odyssey. Line engraving after an antique vase
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HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Ulysses and the Sirens from Book 12 of the Odyssey. Line engraving after an antique vase
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Media ID 7520749
Greek Homer Myth Oarsmen Odysseus Odyssey Ship Siren
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless tale of Homer's Odyssey come to life with this stunning line engraving print. Featuring the captivating scene of Ulysses and the Sirens from Book 12, this artwork is a beautiful representation of the ancient Greek myth. Meticulously crafted after an antique vase from The Granger Collection, this print brings a touch of history and culture into your home or office. The intricate details of the engraving capture the essence of the story, making it a must-have for any art enthusiast or mythology lover. Order your very own piece of history today and bring the stories of Homer to life in your personal space.
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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 showcases a mesmerizing scene from Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". The image depicts Ulysses and the Sirens, as described in Book 12 of the Odyssey. Crafted through line engraving after an antique vase, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology. In this maritime setting, we witness Odysseus and his crew aboard their ship. As they sail past rocky cliffs and turbulent waters, Ulysses stands tall at the helm while his oarsmen diligently row to navigate through treacherous currents. The tension is palpable as they approach the enchanting yet dangerous Sirens. The Sirens, known for their irresistible songs that lure sailors to their doom, perch atop jagged rocks with alluring grace. Their ethereal beauty contrasts with the ominous nature of their intentions. With wings spread wide and melodious voices beckoning towards Odysseus' vessel, these mythical creatures test his willpower and determination. This evocative print serves as a reminder of Odysseus' strength in resisting temptation on his long journey home. It encapsulates both the allure and peril encountered by heroes throughout ancient Greek myths. As part of The Granger Collection's vast art collection inspired by historical events and literature, this piece offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most enduring tales. Whether displayed in homes or educational settings, it invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of classical literature while appreciating its artistic interpretation
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