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Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho)
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Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho)
8666587 Illustration for Homer's Odyssey (litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Flashing she fell to the earth from the glittering heights of Olympus." Illustration for Homer's Odyssey, A Line-for-Line Translation in the Metre of the Original by H B Cotterill (Harrap, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning lithograph print captures a moment of divine intervention in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. The image depicts a scene where a goddess falls from the heights of Mount Olympus, her form flashing with brilliance as she descends to earth.
The artist, Patten Wilson, skillfully brings this mythological tale to life with intricate details and dynamic composition. The figure of the goddess is rendered with ethereal beauty, her flowing robes and outstretched arms conveying a sense of grace and power.
As one gazes upon this illustration, they are transported back to ancient Greece, where gods and mortals mingled in tales of heroism and adventure. The black-and-white palette adds a timeless quality to the artwork, emphasizing the enduring relevance of Homer's work.
This print is not just a visual representation of a literary masterpiece; it is also a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and art. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old tales can still captivate our imagination and inspire us to explore new worlds.
Whether you are an admirer of Greek mythology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this Illustration for Homer's Odyssey is sure to enchant and intrigue viewers for generations to come.
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