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Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus (engraving)
8634990 Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus pouring wine for Polyphemus. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38380920
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of ancient mythology with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints! This beautiful piece, 'Odysseus Pouring Wine for Polyphemus (engraving)', by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, brings to life a pivotal moment in Homer's Odyssey. With its intricate details and rich colors, this poster print is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for art and literature.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving depicts the legendary moment when Odysseus, the cunning hero of Greek mythology, pours wine for Polyphemus, the monstrous Cyclops. The scene is filled with tension as Odysseus and his men attempt to outwit the giant in order to escape from his cave.
The intricate details of this 19th-century artwork bring to life the epic tale of Odysseus' encounter with Polyphemus as described in Homer's Odyssey. The artist skillfully captures the fear and determination on Odysseus' face as he carefully serves wine to the one-eyed monster, knowing that their lives hang in the balance.
Polyphemus looms large in the background, a menacing figure whose brute strength poses a formidable threat to Odysseus and his crew. The contrast between their sizes emphasizes the David-and-Goliath nature of their confrontation, highlighting Odysseus' resourcefulness and quick thinking.
As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era of heroes and mythical beasts, where bravery and wit were essential qualities for survival. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and how these ancient myths continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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