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Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho)
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Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho)
1094447 Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus as one of the Argonauts. Liebig educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print depicts the legendary figure of Orpheus as one of the Argonauts, beautifully rendered by an unknown European artist from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and features on a Liebig educational card, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century. Orpheus, known for his extraordinary musical talent, can be seen rowing alongside his fellow Argonauts on their epic journey. Holding his lyre, he serenades them with enchanting melodies that resonate across the vast sea. As they navigate through treacherous waters aboard their ship named Argo, Orpheus's music serves as both inspiration and protection. The image captures a moment of harmony amidst this perilous quest. The oarsmen synchronize their movements to the rhythm of Orpheus's music while keeping watch for any dangers that may lie ahead. Their bows and arrows are ready at hand should they encounter adversaries along their voyage. This artwork not only celebrates Greek mythology but also embodies themes of travel and adventure. It reminds us of the power music holds in bringing people together and providing solace during challenging times. Through this visual representation, we are transported into a world where legends come alive and heroes embark on daring quests in search of glory and enlightenment.
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