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Nausics Chariot
Odysseus follows the chariot of Nausicaa and her maids
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Chariot Homer Maids Mythology Odysseus Odyssey Ulysses Myth Nausicaa
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient mythology into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Nausicaa and the Chariot" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary moment when Odysseus, weary traveler and hero of Homer's Odyssey, first lays eyes on the enchanting Nausicaa and her maidens by the shore. The ethereal quality of this photograph, with its soft focus and dreamy lighting, transports you back in time to the shores of Scheria. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Elevate your space with this captivating work of art that tells a story as old as time itself.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
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 print depicts a scene from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, specifically the moment when Odysseus, the legendary Greek hero, follows the enchanting procession of Princess Nausicaa and her maids as they return from their bathing ritual at a secluded beach. The image transports us back to ancient Greece, where mythology and history intertwine in a rich tapestry of culture and tradition. Nausicaa, the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of the Phaeacians, is renowned for her exceptional beauty and purity. According to the myth, she and her attendants were out for their daily bathing ritual when they stumbled upon the stranded and destitute Odysseus, who had washed ashore on their land after the cataclysmic wrath of Poseidon. Moved by compassion, Nausicaa and her maids welcomed Odysseus into their community, providing him with food, shelter, and the opportunity to regain his strength and composure. In this print, we can see Nausicaa seated gracefully in her chariot, her long, flowing hair adorned with golden diadems and fragrant flowers. Her maids, dressed in elegant robes and carrying various offerings, accompany her, their faces filled with admiration and respect. Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, follows the procession from a distance, his eyes fixed on the radiant princess. This scene represents the pivotal moment when the course of Odysseus' long and arduous journey begins to change, as he is led to the Phaeacian court and eventual reunion with his son, Telemachus. The intricate details of the print, from the delicate folds of the robes to the expressive faces of the characters, evoke a sense of timeless beauty and wonder. This image is not only a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology but also a reminder of the rich historical and cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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