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A View of Troy and the adjacent Country, pointing out the spots where the Various Battles were fought as mentioned in Homers Iliad (engraving)
6011782 A View of Troy and the adjacent Country, pointing out the spots where the Various Battles were fought as mentioned in Homers Iliad (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Troy and the adjacent Country, pointing out the spots where the Various Battles were fought as mentioned in Homers Iliad. Illustration for The Works of Homer edited by William Henry Melmoth (Alex Hogg, c 1780).); © Look and Learn
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Adjacent Epic Epics Fought Homer Mentioned Pointing Spots Works
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting view of Troy and the adjacent countryside, as depicted in the intricately detailed 18th-century engraving by the English School. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, brings to life the epic battles described in Homer's Iliad. Each sip from this mug transports you to the heart of ancient Greece, where heroes like Achilles and Hector clashed on the battlefield. Relive the legendary tales of valor and honor as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this captivating, collectible mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "A View of Troy and the adjacent Country, pointing out the spots where the Various Battles were fought as mentioned in Homer's Iliad" takes us on a visual journey through the ancient Greek city of Troy. Created by an English School artist in the 18th century, this print offers a glimpse into the world described in one of literature's greatest epics. The detailed map-like illustration showcases key locations where battles unfolded during Homer's Iliad. The viewer is transported to a time when heroes like Achilles and Hector clashed on these very grounds. Each spot marked on the print serves as a reminder of their legendary feats and sacrifices. As we explore this scene, we are reminded of how deeply intertwined art and literature can be. This engraving was created as an illustration for William Henry Melmoth's edition of The Works of Homer, published by Alex Hogg around 1780. It captures not only our imagination but also our appreciation for classical works that have stood the test of time. Through this artwork, we gain insight into both ancient Greek history and its rich literary tradition. It allows us to visualize Troy and its surrounding countryside while connecting with characters who have become icons in Western civilization. In essence, this print invites us to delve deeper into Homeric tales, sparking curiosity about an era long gone yet forever preserved within these pages – immortalized through artistry such as this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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