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Odysseus Attacks Suitors
Odysseus shoots the first arrow at the suitors who have tried in vain to woo Penelope while he has been away
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Arrow Attacks Odysseus Odyssey Penelope Shoots Suitors Vain Myth
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Odysseus Attacks Suitors poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures the moment of truth as legendary hero Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, draws his bow and aims the first arrow at the unsuspecting suitors vying for his wife Penelope's affections during his prolonged absence. This iconic scene from Homer's Odyssey is beautifully rendered, transporting you to the heart of ancient Greek mythology. Elevate your home or office space with this stunning, high-quality poster print that promises to inspire and captivate.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 image depicts the legendary moment from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, when the cunning and resourceful Odysseus finally returns home after years of being away at war and reveals himself to the suitors who have been trying to woo his wife Penelope in his absence. In this dramatic scene, Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, draws an arrow on the first suitor who has dared to approach Penelope, signaling the beginning of a bloody and vengeful confrontation. The mythological tale of Odysseus and the suitors is a timeless story of love, loyalty, and vengeance. Odysseus, known for his intelligence and strength, had left his kingdom in the capable hands of his loyal servant Eumaeus and his son Telemachus while he was away. However, the suitors, who saw an opportunity in Odysseus' prolonged absence, began to court Penelope, believing that her husband would never return. Penelope, who was deeply devoted to her husband, remained faithful and continued to weave a shroud for Odysseus' father-in-law, Laertes, as a sign of her unwavering commitment. But when Odysseus finally returned, disguised as a beggar, he was horrified to find the suitors feasting in his hall and disrespected his hospitality. In this moment, Odysseus, with the help of his son Telemachus and his loyal servant Eumaeus, takes matters into his own hands and attacks the suitors, using his superior archery skills to eliminate the threat to his family and reclaim his rightful place as the king of Ithaca. This evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of this pivotal moment in classical mythology, a moment that continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists and storytellers for generations.
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