Framed Print : Penelope Spinning
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Penelope Spinning
Penelope, wife of Odysseus, has promised to re-marry when she finishes her weaving : so each night she undoes what she has done during the day
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Media ID 4339315
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Finishes Marry Odysseus Odyssey Penelope Promised Spinning Weaving Myth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Penelope Spinning framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite work of art showcases Penelope, the legendary wife of Odysseus, in the act of weaving. Known for her unwavering loyalty and patience, Penelope promises to remarry only after completing her intricate tapestry. Each night, she undid her day's work, continuing the cycle of weaving and unraveling. This beautiful framed print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to the timeless tale of love, commitment, and perseverance. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of Penelope inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, as she diligently spins her yarn each day only to unravel it at night. In Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey," Penelope is known for her unwavering loyalty and patience as she waits for her husband to return from his long journey. Her promise to re-marry once she finishes her weaving serves as a symbol of hope and faith in their reunion.
The image beautifully depicts Penelope's commitment to her husband, despite the challenges and temptations that come her way. As she sits at her spinning wheel, surrounded by threads of varying colors and textures, one can sense the determination in her eyes and the strength in her hands.
Through this classical portrayal of Penelope's nightly ritual, we are reminded of the power of love and perseverance in the face of adversity. The historical significance of this mythological figure is brought to life through this timeless artwork, allowing us to connect with a piece of ancient history in a tangible way.
This print serves as a poignant reminder that true love knows no bounds and that even in moments of doubt or despair, there is always hope for a brighter tomorrow.
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