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Homers Odyssey (engraving)
961858 Homers Odyssey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print of "Homers Odyssey (engraving)" takes us on a visual journey through ancient Greek mythology. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for the Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey. The image showcases various elements from Homer's epic poem, including scenes of mourning Greeks, a young boy carrying a gem, and the faithful dog Argus. The relief-like composition also features depictions of dawn, sun, moon, and even outer space, symbolizing the vastness and timeless nature of Homer's literary masterpiece. As we explore this artwork further, we are transported to different locations such as Naples Museum with its Etruscan wall paintings, Bologna with its stick-carrying figures reminiscent of ancient Greece, Berlin Antiquarium showcasing artifacts from Caere and Attica. This rich tapestry connects us to German culture while reminding us that these stories have transcended time and geographical boundaries. The presence of children in the image adds an element of innocence amidst the grandeur. Their inclusion reminds us that these tales continue to captivate young minds even today. With references to paediatrics and child health scattered throughout the caption description itself - it seems like there may be some confusion or error in regards to what information should be included here regarding commercial use or Fine Art Finder specifically. Overall, this print invites viewers into a world where literature meets artistry; where ancient myths come alive through intricate engravings; where past civilizations merge with modern interpretations.
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