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Odysseus Attacks Suitors
Odysseus shoots the first arrow at the suitors who have tried in vain to woo Penelope while he has been away
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Arrow Attacks Odysseus Odyssey Penelope Shoots Suitors Vain Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Odysseus Attacks Suitors canvas print from the Media Storehouse range, exclusively featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the legendary moment as Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, takes the first decisive action against the relentless suitors vying for Penelope's hand, despite her loyalty to her husband Odysseus, who has been away for years. Breathtakingly rendered in vivid detail, this exquisite canvas print adds an air of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space. The textured canvas surface brings depth and dimension to the captivating scene, while the high-quality ink ensures vibrant colors that will not fade over time. Embrace the richness of ancient Greek mythology with this stunning canvas print, and elevate your home decor with a touch of history and artistry. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of storytelling and the intrigue of legendary tales, the Odysseus Attacks Suitors canvas print is an exceptional addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 image depicts the legendary moment from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, when the cunning and resourceful Odysseus finally returns home after years of being away at war and reveals himself to the suitors who have been trying to woo his wife Penelope in his absence. In this dramatic scene, Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, draws an arrow on the first suitor who has dared to approach Penelope, signaling the beginning of a bloody and vengeful confrontation. The mythological tale of Odysseus and the suitors is a timeless story of love, loyalty, and vengeance. Odysseus, known for his intelligence and strength, had left his kingdom in the capable hands of his loyal servant Eumaeus and his son Telemachus while he was away. However, the suitors, who saw an opportunity in Odysseus' prolonged absence, began to court Penelope, believing that her husband would never return. Penelope, who was deeply devoted to her husband, remained faithful and continued to weave a shroud for Odysseus' father-in-law, Laertes, as a sign of her unwavering commitment. But when Odysseus finally returned, disguised as a beggar, he was horrified to find the suitors feasting in his hall and disrespected his hospitality. In this moment, Odysseus, with the help of his son Telemachus and his loyal servant Eumaeus, takes matters into his own hands and attacks the suitors, using his superior archery skills to eliminate the threat to his family and reclaim his rightful place as the king of Ithaca. This evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of this pivotal moment in classical mythology, a moment that continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists and storytellers for generations.
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