Odyssey / Penelope (Kuhn)
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Odyssey / Penelope (Kuhn)
Odysseus faithful wife Penelope
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Faithful Kuhn Odyssey Penelope Myth
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This image depicts Penelope, the legendary wife of Odysseus, as she sits mournfully by her loom in her palace on Ithaca. The scene is taken from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, which tells the story of Odysseus' ten-year journey home after the Trojan War and his subsequent reunion with Penelope and their son, Telemachus. Penelope is renowned for her unwavering loyalty and faithfulness to her husband, despite the many suitors who sought to marry her in his absence. In this print, she is shown in deep thought, her expression a mixture of sadness and determination. The loom before her, a symbol of her domestic duties and her devotion to Odysseus, remains unfinished, reflecting her longing for her husband's return. The print, titled "Penelope (Faithful Wife of Odysseus) by Kuhn," is a beautiful and evocative representation of this beloved figure from Greek mythology. The artist, Kuhn, expertly captures the essence of Penelope's character, her strength and resilience in the face of adversity, and the deep love that binds her to Odysseus. This image is a testament to the enduring power of classical mythology and its ability to inspire and captivate us through the ages. It invites us to reflect on the timeless themes of love, loyalty, and the human spirit, and to appreciate the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape our world today." Image Title: Penelope (Faithful Wife of Odysseus) by Kuhn Artist: Kuhn Date: N/A Medium: Print Size: N/A Provenance: Mary Evans Picture Library, London, UK.
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