Poster Print : Penelope Embroidering
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Penelope Embroidering
at work on her embroidery, which she will unstitch at night to avoid remarriage; Odysseus faithful dog Argus, at her side, awaits, as she does, his masters return
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Media ID 605332
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Argus Avoid Awaits Embroidering Embroidery Faithful Odyssey Penelope Return Myth Remarriage
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Penelope Embroidering poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back to the legendary tale of Penelope, the loyal and resourceful wife of Odysseus, as she works diligently on her embroidery by day. With her faithful dog Argus, the ever-vigilant guardian, steadfastly watching by her side, Penelope continues her craft, unraveling her work at night to avoid unwanted suitors. This stunning poster print, filled with intrigue and timeless beauty, is an exquisite addition to any home or office space, inspiring creativity, perseverance, and the power of storytelling. Embrace the allure of mythology and embellish your surroundings with this enchanting work of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless tale of Penelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus from Greek mythology. In this scene, Penelope is depicted diligently embroidering, a task she undertakes during the day only to unravel at night in order to avoid remarriage while awaiting her husband's return from his epic journey. By her side is Argus, Odysseus' loyal dog who also eagerly anticipates his master's homecoming.
The image beautifully encapsulates the themes of fidelity, patience, and perseverance that are central to the story of Penelope and Odysseus. As she meticulously works on her embroidery, one can sense both her longing for her beloved husband and her determination to remain true to him despite the passage of time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured the essence of this classical myth through their stunning portrayal of Penelope and Argus. The attention to detail in both character depiction and setting brings this ancient tale to life in a way that is both visually striking and emotionally resonant.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of love and loyalty, making it a timeless piece that will continue to captivate viewers for generations to come.
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