Poster Print : Odyssey / Nausicaa / Panofka
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Odyssey / Nausicaa / Panofka
Nausicaa and her companions
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Media ID 581941
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Companions Odyssey Myth Nausicaa
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Odyssey / Nausicaa / Panofka" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster showcases a beautiful scene from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. The image features Nausicaa, the princess of Scheria, and her companions as they come across the stranded Odysseus on the shore of their land. Their warm welcome offers a glimmer of hope in the midst of his long and perilous journey home. This stunning print is a must-have for any space that seeks to evoke the essence of mythology, adventure, and the power of human connection. Bring the timeless story of The Odyssey to life with this captivating piece of art.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts Nausicaa and her companions from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. Nausicaa, the beautiful princess of Scheria, is shown here with her handmaidens, including the loyal Panofka, as they prepare for a day at the beach. The scene is based on Book 6 of The Odyssey, where Nausicaa and her companions discover Odysseus, who has washed ashore on their island after the wreck of his ship. Nausicaa's discovery of Odysseus is a pivotal moment in the epic poem, as it sets in motion the events that lead to his eventual return home to Ithaca and the reunification with his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. The image captures the essence of the moment before this encounter, with Nausicaa and her companions engaged in their daily activities, unaware of the stranger who lies hidden on the shore. The painting, which dates back to the late 19th or early 20th century, is a beautiful representation of the classical world and the mythology that has captivated audiences for centuries. The intricate details of the clothing, the naturalistic rendering of the landscape, and the expressive faces of the figures all contribute to a sense of timelessness and wonder. The painting also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of myth and storytelling to transport us to another world and to inspire our imagination. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of The Odyssey and the characters that inhabit its pages, and it invites us to explore the rich and complex world of ancient Greek mythology. Whether you are a scholar of classical literature, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of myth and storytelling, this painting is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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