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The Odyssey by Homer : the rock of Gortyne, engraved by Theo Schmied, 1930-33 (colour litho)

The Odyssey by Homer : the rock of Gortyne, engraved by Theo Schmied, 1930-33 (colour litho)


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The Odyssey by Homer : the rock of Gortyne, engraved by Theo Schmied, 1930-33 (colour litho)

1732029 The Odyssey by Homer : the rock of Gortyne, engraved by Theo Schmied, 1930-33 (colour litho) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Odyssey by Homere : the rock of Gortyne, engraving by Theo Schmied after Francois-Louis Schmied, 1930-1933); Swiss, out of copyright

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This print showcases a stunning engraving of "The Odyssey" by Homer, specifically highlighting the rock of Gortyne. Created by Theo Schmied between 1930 and 1933, this color lithograph is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of Greek mythology and historical antiquity. The image transports us to ancient Greece, where we can almost feel the mythical aura surrounding us. The rock of Gortyne stands tall and majestic in the center, its rugged surface telling tales from centuries past. It serves as a powerful symbol representing strength and endurance - qualities essential for Odysseus on his epic journey back home. Theo Schmied's intricate engravings bring life to every detail, showcasing his exceptional talent as an artist. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph add depth and richness to the scene, further immersing us into this mythological world. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless power of storytelling. "The Odyssey" has captivated audiences for centuries with its tales of adventure, heroism, love, and loss. This print not only pays homage to Homer's epic poem but also celebrates the artistic skill and creativity that went into bringing these stories to life visually. Displayed proudly in a private collection today, this enchanting piece continues to inspire awe and appreciation for both Greek mythology enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

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