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Penelope carrying the bow of Ulysses to the suitors
Penelope carrying the bow of Ulysses to the suitors. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman. Published by Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, London, 1878
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Action Activity Allegory Painting Ancient Greece Ancient History Antiquities Art Product Carrying Characters Classical Greek Delivering Domestic Staff European Culture Fantasy Giving Greek Culture Greek Mythology Grief Homer John Flaxman Line Art Mythological Character Mythology Odysseus Orange Paintings Past Trojan War Weapon Widow Wife Yellow Classical Style Ithaki Painted Image Suitor
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.6cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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In this print, we are transported back to ancient Greece, where the legendary Penelope carries the bow of her husband Ulysses to the suitors. This powerful image is taken from "Stories From Homer" by Rev. Alfred J. Church and beautifully illustrated by John Flaxman in 1878. Penelope, a symbol of strength and resilience, stands tall amidst a backdrop of vibrant colors - yellow, orange, and black - evoking a sense of both grief and determination. As she holds the bow that once belonged to Ulysses, her face reveals an unwavering resolve as she prepares to confront the suitors who have invaded her home during his absence. Flaxman's intricate line art captures every detail with precision and elegance. The engraving showcases classical Greek style while conveying action and emotion through its carefully crafted composition. This scene represents more than just an act of delivering a weapon; it embodies Penelope's defiance against societal norms that expected her to remarry after Ulysses' presumed death in the Trojan War. She remains faithful to him despite years passing by, showcasing her loyalty as well as challenging traditional gender roles. Through this engraved image steeped in mythology and history, we glimpse into ancient civilization and European culture at its core. It serves as a testament not only to Penelope's character but also highlights themes such as love, loss, perseverance, and triumph over adversity – timeless elements that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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