ULYSSES AND TELEMACHUS. Wood engraving by Charles Baude, 19th century
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ULYSSES AND TELEMACHUS. Wood engraving by Charles Baude, 19th century
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Hellenic Republic Homer Myth Odysseus Odyssey Telemachus
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This wood engraving by Charles Baude, created in the 19th century, depicts a powerful and iconic scene from Greek mythology. Titled "ULYSSES AND TELEMACHUS" this print beautifully captures the bond between Odysseus (also known as Ulysses) and his son Telemachus. In Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, Odysseus is portrayed as a heroic figure who embarks on a long journey home after the Trojan War. Throughout his absence, his son Telemachus patiently awaits his return while facing numerous challenges of his own. Baude's skillful engraving showcases the emotional connection between father and son. With intricate details and expert shading techniques, he brings to life their intense gaze and body language that speaks volumes about their shared determination and resilience. The Hellenic Republic serves as an evocative backdrop for this mythical tale. Its ancient ruins symbolize both the rich history of Greece and its enduring legends that continue to inspire us today. As part of The Granger Collection's extensive art collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into classical literature through visual storytelling. It invites us to reflect on themes such as family bonds, heroism, and perseverance – timeless lessons that resonate across generations. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions alike, this wood engraving is sure to captivate admirers with its artistic prowess while igniting curiosity about one of literature's most celebrated epics – The Odyssey.
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