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Archaic bronze of Odysseus and a ram
Archaic bronze of Odysseus and a ram, escaping from the cave of Polyphemus. In the Delphi Museum in Greece
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Media ID 14838499
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Archaic Escaping Lying Odysseus Sheep Ulysses Greek Mythology Mike Dixon
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the ancient world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the legendary tale of Odysseus and the ram. Escape the modern world and journey back in time as you gaze upon the Archaic bronze sculpture of Odysseus, clinging to the back of the mighty ram, fleeing from the fearsome Cyclops, Polyphemus. Display this stunning work of art in your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the rich history and mythology that has shaped our world. Let the stories of the past come alive through our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print showcases an exquisite archaic bronze sculpture depicting the legendary Odysseus and a ram in their daring escape from the treacherous cave of Polyphemus. Housed within the esteemed Delphi Museum in Greece, this artifact is a testament to both Greek mythology and ancient literature. The sculpture beautifully captures Odysseus, lying on his back with determination etched upon his face as he strategizes his way out of danger. Beside him stands a majestic ram, symbolizing resilience and cunning. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this ancient masterpiece, highlighting every intricate detail of the bronze figures. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into Homer's epic tale "The Odyssey" where Odysseus faces numerous trials during his long journey home after the Trojan War. This particular moment represents one of his most perilous encounters with Polyphemus, the Cyclops who had imprisoned him and his men. Through its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this photograph invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the enduring power of storytelling through art. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, these mythological narratives continue to captivate our imagination and inspire new generations to explore humanity's rich cultural heritage.
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