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Odysseus returns home. Roman Fresco
Odysseus disguised as a beggar returns home. Episode of the Odyssey. Roman Fresco. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy
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Beggar Disguised Dressed Episode Fresco Greeks Hero Homeland Homer Iliad Ithaca Legend Legendary Mythological Mythology Odysseus Odyssey Peasant Poor Return Returns Sheep Ulysses Myth
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Bring the epic tale of Odysseus home with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a captivating Roman Fresco of Odysseus's disguised return, this mug tells a story with every sip. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality mug showcases the National Roman Museum's masterpiece, transporting you back in time to ancient Rome. Perfect for coffee or tea, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a work of art that adds character to your daily routine. Embrace the adventure and history with our Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning Roman fresco depicts an episode from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, specifically the moment when Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, returns home to Ithaca after a long and perilous journey. The scene is filled with intricate details that bring the story to life. Odysseus, dressed in tattered clothes and carrying a beggar's staff, is shown in the center of the image, surrounded by his loyal and unsuspecting loyal dogs. In the background, his son Telemachus and the suitors are engaged in a feast, oblivious to the fact that their host has returned. The fresco, which is on display at the National Roman Museum in Rome, Italy, is a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology and the influence it had on ancient Roman culture. The use of vivid colors and intricate detail in the painting is characteristic of Roman frescoes, which were often used to decorate the walls of wealthy Roman homes. The image of Odysseus returning home disguised as a beggar is a poignant one, highlighting the hero's cunning and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. The scene is also a reminder of the importance of home and homeland in ancient Greek and Roman culture, which placed a great emphasis on the concept of returning to one's roots and reconnecting with one's past. The presence of sheep in the scene adds to the pastoral atmosphere of the painting and emphasizes the contrast between the simple life of the beggar and the luxurious feast of the suitors. Overall, this Roman fresco is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the ancient world and the myths and legends that shaped it.
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