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Canvas Print : Calypsos Reception of Telemachus and Mentor, 1801. Artist: Benjamin West
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Calypsos Reception of Telemachus and Mentor, 1801. Artist: Benjamin West
Calypsos Reception of Telemachus and Mentor, 1801
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Media ID 14867622
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Beach Benjamin Benjamin West Calypso Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Reception Salvation Shipwreck Shipwrecked Storm Telemachus Violence Violent Welcoming Party West Metaphor
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Calypso's Reception of Telemachus and Mentor - A Neo-Classical Dance Amidst Nature's Fury
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. In this 19th-century print by Benjamin West, we witness a dramatic scene unfolding on a storm-ridden beach. The artist skillfully combines elements of neoclassicism with the raw power of nature to create a metaphorical masterpiece. Amidst crashing waves and dark clouds, Calypso stands at the forefront, her vibrant robes billowing in the violent wind. She represents both danger and salvation as she welcomes Telemachus and Mentor, shipwrecked victims seeking refuge from the treacherous sea. As male figures huddle together for safety, their faces etched with fear and exhaustion, female companions offer solace amidst chaos. Their presence symbolizes hope amidst despair, providing warmth and comfort in an unforgiving landscape. West's use of color is striking; he contrasts the vivid hues of Calypso's attire against the somber tones of the stormy sky. This juxtaposition emphasizes not only her power but also highlights humanity’s resilience in times of adversity. The composition invites us to reflect on themes such as hospitality, survival, and human connection. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of turmoil, unity can be found through compassion and empathy. This print transports us back to 1801 America when neoclassicism was flourishing as an artistic movement. Through his masterful brushwork and attention to detail, Benjamin West captures
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