Photographic Print : Penelope Embroidering
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Penelope Embroidering
at work on her embroidery, which she will unstitch at night to avoid remarriage; Odysseus faithful dog Argus, at her side, awaits, as she does, his masters return
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Media ID 605332
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Argus Avoid Awaits Embroidering Embroidery Faithful Odyssey Penelope Return Myth Remarriage
14"x11" Photo Print
Delve into the captivating world of classical mythology with our exquisite Penelope Embroidering print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This enchanting image depicts Penelope, the devoted wife of Odysseus, engrossed in her embroidery by day, a labor of love that she would unravel at night to delay her potential suitors. Her faithful hound Argus, symbolizing Odysseus' unwavering loyalty, keeps watch at her side. Our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints offer an unparalleled level of detail and vibrancy, allowing you to bring this timeless tale into your home and treasure it for generations.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.8cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless tale of Penelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus from Greek mythology. In this scene, Penelope is depicted diligently embroidering, a task she undertakes during the day only to unravel at night in order to avoid remarriage while awaiting her husband's return from his epic journey. By her side is Argus, Odysseus' loyal dog who also eagerly anticipates his master's homecoming.
The image beautifully encapsulates the themes of fidelity, patience, and perseverance that are central to the story of Penelope and Odysseus. As she meticulously works on her embroidery, one can sense both her longing for her beloved husband and her determination to remain true to him despite the passage of time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured the essence of this classical myth through their stunning portrayal of Penelope and Argus. The attention to detail in both character depiction and setting brings this ancient tale to life in a way that is both visually striking and emotionally resonant.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of love and loyalty, making it a timeless piece that will continue to captivate viewers for generations to come.
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