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Poster Print : HOMER: THE ILIAD. Homer Invoking the Muse. Line engraving, 1805, after the drawing by John Flaxman
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HOMER: THE ILIAD. Homer Invoking the Muse. Line engraving, 1805, after the drawing by John Flaxman
HOMER: THE ILIAD.
Homer Invoking the Muse. Line engraving, 1805, after the drawing by John Flaxman
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Media ID 7592151
1805 Epic Flaxman Goddess Hellenic Republic Helmet Homer Iliad Iron Age Lyre Lyrist Muse Playing Poetry Rhapsode
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating work "HOMER: THE ILIAD. Homer Invoking the Muse" by John Flaxman. This exquisite line engraving, created in 1805, is a beautiful rendition of Homer, the ancient Greek poet, invoking the Muse. The intricate details and the deep contrasts of light and shadow in this timeless piece are sure to add an air of sophistication and culture to any room. Bring the rich history and artistry of classical literature into your home or office with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "HOMER: THE ILIAD. Homer Invoking the Muse". Created in 1805, it is a line engraving based on an original drawing by John Flaxman. The image transports us back to the early days of ancient Greece, during the Iron Age. In this illustration, we see Homer himself, depicted as a man wearing a helmet and playing a lyre. He is shown invoking the Muse, seeking divine inspiration for his epic poem, The Iliad. The scene exudes an aura of creativity and passion as Homer channels his thoughts into words that will captivate generations to come. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the intricate design on Homer's helmet to the delicate lines that form each figure present in this composition, it truly captures the essence of Hellenic Republic culture. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the profound impact that poetry has had throughout history. It serves as a testament to human imagination and storytelling abilities while honoring one of literature's greatest masterpieces – The Iliad. This print allows us to appreciate both Flaxman's artistic talent and Homer's enduring legacy as an influential poet and storyteller. It invites us to delve into ancient times where gods and goddesses reigned supreme while reminding us that even today, these timeless tales continue to inspire our own creative endeavors.
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