Home > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Greece > Greek mythology
Achilles disguised as a schoolgirl discovered by Ulysses (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Achilles disguised as a schoolgirl discovered by Ulysses (colour litho)
8626444 Achilles disguised as a schoolgirl discovered by Ulysses (colour litho) by MacEwen, Walter (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles disguised as a schoolgirl discovered by Ulysses. Illustration from The Library of Congress Mural Paintings (Foster & Reynolds, Washington DC, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38386968
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Achilles Disguise Iliad Schoolchild Stereoscopic Card Ulysses Washington Mythological Figure
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edward Emerson Simmons
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Walter MacEwen
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek mythology
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Poets
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing colour lithograph, we see Achilles, the legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, disguised as a schoolgirl and discovered by Ulysses. The image captures a moment of deception and intrigue as Ulysses uncovers Achilles' clever disguise.
The artist, Walter MacEwen, brings this mythological scene to life with vibrant colours and intricate details. The contrast between the powerful warrior Achilles and the innocent schoolgirl costume adds an element of surprise to the composition.
This print is part of The Library of Congress Mural Paintings collection from 1902, showcasing classical themes and characters in art. It offers a unique interpretation of ancient Greek mythology through a modern lens.
Achilles' disguise as a schoolgirl highlights his cunning nature and ability to adapt to different situations. Ulysses' discovery adds tension to the narrative, hinting at potential consequences for Achilles' subterfuge.
Overall, this artwork invites viewers to delve into the rich world of Greek mythology and explore timeless themes such as heroism, deception, and fate. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to captivate audiences across generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
