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Titlepage to The Whole Works of Homer translated by George Chapman
XJF400601 Titlepage to The Whole Works of Homer translated by George Chapman, published in 1614-16 (engraving) by Hole, William (fl. 1607-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Chapman (c.1559-1634) English dramatist, translator and poet; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23488072
© Bridgeman Images
Achilles Hector Iliad Odyssey Title Page Translation
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of literary elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the titlepage of The Whole Works of Homer translated by George Chapman, this card showcases a stunning engraving from Bridgeman Images, published in 1614-16 by William Hole. Delight in the intricate details and rich history captured in this fine art find, perfect for expressing deep emotions or celebrating special occasions. Impress your loved ones with a thoughtful and sophisticated greeting, straight from the pages of history.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the title page of "The Whole Works of Homer" translated by George Chapman, published in 1614-16. Created by William Hole, a talented engraver from the early 17th century, this exquisite piece is now part of a private collection. George Chapman, an accomplished English dramatist, translator, and poet during the late Renaissance period, undertook the monumental task of translating Homer's epic poems into English. This title page serves as a gateway to his remarkable achievement. The intricate engraving depicts various mythological characters from Greek literature surrounding the central image. The powerful figure of Achilles stands tall at the forefront, symbolizing heroism and valor. Behind him are scenes representing key moments from both "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" including Hector facing off against Achilles in battle. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, we can appreciate how it beautifully captures not only Chapman's translation but also the essence of ancient myths. Each character exudes strength and emotion through their carefully crafted expressions. This print invites us to explore these timeless tales that have captivated readers for centuries. It reminds us that even after four hundred years since its publication, Homer's stories continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.
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