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Athene repressing the fury of Achilles
LLM455886 Athene repressing the fury of Achilles by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athene repressing the fury of Achilles. Illustration from Stories from Homer by Alfred Church (London, 1878), from Flaxmans designs.); © Look and Learn
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Achilles Athene Fury Homer Odyssey
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This print captures the intense moment of "Athene repressing the fury of Achilles" with remarkable precision. The artwork, created by John Flaxman and based on Homer's Odyssey, showcases a private collection that exudes both power and grace. In this scene, Athene stands tall and resolute as she confronts the raging Achilles. Her commanding presence is evident in her unwavering gaze and outstretched arm, symbolizing her ability to control his wrath. The artist's attention to detail is truly commendable; every line and contour brings life to this ancient tale. The composition itself speaks volumes about the human condition - how even the mightiest warriors can be tamed by wisdom and reason. As we delve into Greek mythology through Alfred Church's Stories from Homer (1878), we are transported back in time to witness this epic confrontation firsthand. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this masterpiece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty in all its glory. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore the depths of human emotion depicted within it. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by classical tales like those found in Homer's Odyssey, this image is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who beholds it. Let yourself be drawn into the world of gods and heroes as you immerse yourself in "Athene repressing the fury of Achilles. "
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