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Framed Print : Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso, 1800. Creator: Charles Meynier
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Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso, 1800. Creator: Charles Meynier
Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso, 1800
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Media ID 19642817
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of Charles Meynier's "Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso," a captivating masterpiece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images. This exquisite framed print showcases the iconic moment when Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, sets sail from the enchanting island of Calypso, urged on by his trusted mentor Mentor. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this classic scene to life, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich history and artistry of this 19th-century painting and elevate your space with the elegance of this framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Telemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso" artist Charles Meynier transports us to a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. The scene depicts Telemachus, son of Odysseus and Penelope, bidding farewell to the enchanting island of Calypso under the guidance of his mentor. Meynier's meticulous pen and black ink technique combined with brown wash and black chalk create a sense of depth and movement within the composition. The delicate lines capture every detail - from Telemachus' determined expression to Mentor's encouraging gesture. The narrative behind this artwork is drawn from Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". After spending years on Calypso's island as her captive lover, Telemachus receives divine intervention through Athena who sends Mentor (disguised as an old friend) to guide him back home. This pivotal moment marks Telemachus' transformation from a young man seeking answers into a courageous hero ready to embark on his own journey. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this exquisite piece showcases Meynier's mastery in capturing both emotion and storytelling through art. It serves as a reminder that even ancient tales can continue to inspire contemporary audiences with their timeless themes of self-discovery and perseverance.
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