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Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
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Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
FLO4607808 Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.; (add.info.: Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.); © Florilegius
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In this copperplate engraving from the 18th century, we see Telemaque and Mentor arriving on the enchanting island of Calypso after surviving a treacherous shipwreck. The scene is filled with tension as the two figures navigate their way through unfamiliar territory, seeking refuge and assistance.
Telemaque, a young and courageous youth, is accompanied by his wise teacher Mentor as they embark on a journey of resilience and survival. The mythological character of Calypso adds an element of mystery to the narrative, symbolizing hospitality in times of need.
The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to ancient Greece, where myths and legends were woven into everyday life. The delicate lines and shading bring depth to each figure, highlighting their emotions and determination.
As Telemaque and Mentor set foot on the island, we can sense their anticipation for what lies ahead. Will they find solace in Calypso's domain or face further challenges? This print invites us to ponder the power of human connection and perseverance in times of adversity.
Overall, this artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring themes found in Greek mythology – bravery, friendship, and the eternal quest for knowledge. It is a timeless depiction that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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