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Wood-Cut from the Edition of Homer, published at Venice 1525 (litho)
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Wood-Cut from the Edition of Homer, published at Venice 1525 (litho)
7169917 Wood-Cut from the Edition of Homer, published at Venice 1525 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wood-Cut from the Edition of Homer, published at Venice 1525. Illustration for The Life of Walter Pater by Thomas Wright (Everett, 1907).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24736134
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Wood-Cut from the Edition of Homer, published at Venice 1525" takes us back to ancient Greece. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a scene from Homer's epic tales. The image depicts a couple peacefully resting on a grand bed adorned with exquisite upholstered furnishings. As they lay there, lost in slumber, their dreams transport them to the mythical world of ancient Greece. The poet Homer himself stands nearby, his presence adding an air of poetic inspiration to the room. Venice serves as the backdrop for this enchanting scene. Known for its rich history and artistic heritage, it is no surprise that this Italian city was chosen as the setting for such a masterpiece. The Venetian atmosphere adds depth and beauty to every element within the frame. With intricate details captured through lithography techniques, this illustration brings together antiquity and artistry seamlessly. It is not only a visual delight but also a testament to human creativity across centuries. As we gaze upon this print from our private collection today, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with literature and history. It invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind it and the stories it tells – stories that have shaped cultures throughout time.
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