Photographic Print : Corfu - Greece - Kanoni, The Island of Ulysses
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Corfu - Greece - Kanoni, The Island of Ulysses
Corfu - Greece - Kanoni, The Island of Ulysses. In the mythical sea adventure of Homers Odyssey, Kerkyra is the island of the Phaeacians, (Phaiakes) wherein Odysseus (Ulysses) meets Nausica, the daughter of King Alkinoos. The bay of Palaiokastritsa is considered to be the place where Odysseus disembarked. Date: circa 1910s
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Corfu Kerkyra Odysseus Odyssey Ulysses Waters Kanoni Palaiokastritsa
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Corfu, Greece, with this breathtaking photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the enchanting landscape of Kanoni, also known as the Island of Ulysses, this image transports you to the mythical world of Homer's Odyssey. With crystal-clear waters lapping against the shores and lush greenery framing the scene, this evocative print is an exquisite addition to any home or office. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is sure to inspire wonder and delight. Bring a piece of Greek mythology and natural beauty into your space with this captivating photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enchanting beauty of the Bay of Kanoni in Corfu, Greece, a place deeply rooted in ancient mythology. According to Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, the island of Kerkyra, or Corfu, was the mystical land of the Phaeacians, where the weary Odysseus (Ulysses) finally found respite after a long and treacherous journey home from the Trojan War. The Bay of Palaiokastritsa, with its crystal-clear waters and picturesque coves, is believed to be the very spot where Odysseus disembarked from his raft, welcomed by the kind and hospitable Phaeacians. The legend adds an air of magic and wonder to this already breathtaking scene. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the timeless allure of this Greek paradise. The calm, turquoise waters reflect the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape, with lush greenery cascading down the hillsides and the sun casting a golden glow over the bay. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the tales of ancient heroes that unfolded on these very shores. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich history and mythology that has shaped the identity of this enchanting island. The Bay of Kanoni in Corfu, with its mystical past and unparalleled beauty, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the magical world of the Odyssey and the legendary hero, Odysseus (Ulysses).
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