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The Odysseum, 1923 (bodycolour & gouache on paper)
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The Odysseum, 1923 (bodycolour & gouache on paper)
700836 The Odysseum, 1923 (bodycolour & gouache on paper) by Carre, Leon Georges (1878-1942); 37x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: l Odysee); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23294682
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Atmospheric Challenge Epic Glowing Homer Islands Jellyfish Magical Marine Life Moon Moonlight Moonlit Narrative Obstacle Odyssey Psychedelic Riddle Surreal Underwater Voyage Monster Myths
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The Odysseum, 1923
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is a captivating and atmospheric artwork by Leon Georges Carre that transports viewers into the enchanting world of Greek mythology. This mesmerizing print captures the essence of an epic journey through its marine life, glowing moonlight, and surreal elements. In this composition, a boat sails under the shimmering moon in a moonlit seascape surrounded by mythical islands. The artist skillfully portrays the challenges faced by ancient Greek heroes through riddles, obstacles, and encounters with mythological creatures lurking beneath the surface. Fish swim alongside jellyfish as if guiding or warning the vessel on its odyssey. Carre's use of bodycolor and gouache creates a magical ambiance where reality blends with fantasy. The blue hues dominate the scene, evoking both tranquility and mystery. Every detail in this narrative illustration reflects Carre's deep understanding of Homer's "Odyssey" transporting us to an era filled with adventure and wonder. "The Odysseum" invites viewers to embark on their own imaginative voyage as they explore classical myths intertwined with psychedelic elements. It serves as a reminder of literature's power to transport us beyond our everyday lives into realms where animals become companions or even adversaries. This fine art print from Bridgeman Images offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to bring home a piece that not only showcases Carre's talent but also celebrates ancient Greece’s rich cultural heritage.
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