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Return of Ulysses to Penelope, 1508-1509 (fresco)
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Return of Ulysses to Penelope, 1508-1509 (fresco)
FIA5378368 Return of Ulysses to Penelope, 1508-1509 (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513); 125x152 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: " Le retour d Ulysse" Ulysse represente sur le seuil de la porte surprend sa femme Penelope tissant la toile, tandis que Telemaque se tient devant elle suivi des pretendants (scene de l Odyssee) - Penelope with the Suitors - Fresque detachee de Il Pinturicchio (Bernardino di Betto) (1452-1513) 1508-1509 Dim 125x152 cm Londres, National gallery); Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the timeless scene of "Return of Ulysses to Penelope" a stunning fresco painted by Pinturicchio in 1508-1509. The artwork, measuring 125x152 cm, is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, UK. In this masterpiece, we witness the dramatic moment when Ulysses returns home after his long and treacherous journey. Standing at the threshold of their door, he gazes upon his wife Penelope as she sits at her loom, weaving a tapestry. Telemaque, their son, stands beside her while suitors gather around them. The painting beautifully depicts various elements from Greek mythology and ancient Greece. A cat lounges nearby as a symbol of domesticity and tranquility amidst chaos. In the distance, a boat sails on calm waters representing Ulysses' arduous voyage. Pinturicchio's attention to detail is evident throughout this quattrocento masterpiece. The fresco showcases intricate architectural features such as windows and doorways that add depth to the composition. With its vibrant colors and impeccable craftsmanship, this work exemplifies Italian regional art during the Renaissance period. It seamlessly combines artistic and literary styles with mythological themes. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by eFine Art Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an iconic moment from Homer's Odyssey come alive before our eyes.
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