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Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho)
3100659 Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus in Tartarus. Illustration for Las Supersticiones De La Humanidad by Jose Coroleu (F Seix, 1881). Chromolithograph of exceptional quality.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22694202
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Cave Humanity Mankind Odysseus Souls Superstition Superstitions Tartarus Ulysses Underworld
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating depth and detail of this 19th century chromolitho print of Odysseus in Tartarus, part of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. Depicting the legendary hero's harrowing descent into the underworld, this Spanish School masterpiece transports you to the dark and mythical realm of Tartarus. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this print is a stunning addition to any art collection or decorative space, evoking the rich history and timeless allure of ancient Greek mythology.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolithograph, titled "Odysseus in Tartarus" takes us on a journey into the depths of Greek mythology. Created by an anonymous Spanish artist in the 19th century, this print showcases exceptional quality and attention to detail. In this scene, we witness Odysseus, the legendary hero of Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey" venturing into the treacherous realm of Tartarus. This underworld was believed to be a place where souls were sent after death, a dark and desolate cave filled with tormented spirits. With his sword at his side and determination etched upon his face, Odysseus fearlessly explores this eerie domain. The artist skillfully captures the essence of ancient superstitions and religious beliefs surrounding life after death. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of mankind's fascination with mortality throughout history. The image evokes a sense of wonder as it transports us back to an era when myths and legends shaped human understanding. "Odysseus in Tartarus" serves as a powerful reminder that even heroes must confront their fears and face the unknown. It symbolizes humanity's eternal quest for knowledge about our existence beyond earthly realms. Through its striking visuals and rich symbolism, this print invites viewers to contemplate their own beliefs about life, death, and what lies beyond. It stands as both a testament to artistic craftsmanship and an exploration of timeless themes that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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