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Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho)
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Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho)
8666612 Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The prayer of Penelopeia. Illustration for Homer's Odyssey, A Line-for-Line Translation in the Metre of the Original by H B Cotterill (Harrap, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning lithograph print captures a moment of deep emotion and contemplation from Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. The illustration depicts the prayer of Penelopeia, wife of the heroic Odysseus, as she waits faithfully for her husband to return home after his long and arduous journey.
The artist, Patten Wilson, skillfully brings to life this poignant scene with intricate detail and expressive lines. Penelopeia's face is filled with longing and hope as she sends her prayers out into the universe, hoping for her beloved husband's safe return.
Set against a backdrop of ancient Greece, this illustration transports us back in time to an era of gods and heroes. The black and white color scheme adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the enduring themes of love, loyalty, and perseverance found in Homer's work.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of storytelling to transcend time and space. The Odyssey continues to captivate readers centuries after it was first written by Homer in the 8th century BC. Through art like this lithograph print, we can connect with these timeless tales on a deeper level and appreciate their enduring relevance in our modern world.
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