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Homer (c. 8th century). Greek epic poet. Bust. Copy of an ori
Homer (c.8th century). Greek epic poet. Bust. Copy of an original from 2nd century BC. Capitoline Museums, Rome, Italy. Rome. Italy
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Antique Bust Capitoline Civilization Copy Epic Homer Homeric Iliad Museums Odyssey Personage Poetry Poets Times Tradition
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Homer, the Epic Poet of Ancient Greece: A Timeless Portrait from the Capitoline Museums, Rome" This bust, believed to be a representation of the legendary Greek epic poet Homer (c. 8th century BC), stands as a testament to the enduring influence of ancient Greek civilization. Hailing from the Capitoline Museums in Rome, Italy, this copy is an exquisite replica of an original sculpture from the 2nd century BC. Homer, the author of two of the greatest works of Western literature, the Iliad and the Odyssey, is considered a foundational figure in the development of European poetry and literature. His epic poems have shaped our understanding of ancient Greek mythology, history, and culture. The bust portrays Homer as an elderly man with a flowing white beard, a symbol of his wisdom and age. His serene expression and thoughtful gaze convey the depth of knowledge and creativity that characterized this legendary figure. The intricate details of his facial features, the folds of his robe, and the subtle textures of the stone evoke a sense of awe and reverence. As a personage of great historical significance, Homer's bust serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that connects us to the classical era. The bust's presence in the Capitoline Museums, one of the oldest public museums in the world, underscores the importance of preserving and sharing the artistic and historical treasures of the past. This exquisite relic from antiquity invites us to explore the fascinating world of ancient Greek literature and civilization, and to appreciate the enduring influence of its most celebrated authors.
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