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Nausicaa, who just met Ulysses, takes him back to his fathers palace, King Alkinoos
GIA4756588 Nausicaa, who just met Ulysses, takes him back to his fathers palace, King Alkinoos. Drawing by John Flaxman (1755 - 1826). Homers Odyssey. Song VI. by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nausicaa, who just met Ulysses, takes him back to his fathers palace, King Alkinoos. Drawing by John Flaxman (1755 - 1826). Homers Odyssey. Song VI.); eGiancarlo Costa; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23734406
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Chariot Heroism Homere Ulysses Coupling
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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In this print, we witness the fateful encounter between Nausicaa and Ulysses in Homer's Odyssey. The skilled hand of John Flaxman brings to life the moment when Nausicaa, filled with compassion and curiosity, takes the weary traveler back to her father's palace. With a gentle touch, Flaxman captures the essence of this scene as Nausicaa guides Ulysses towards King Alkinoos' grand abode. The horses pulling their chariot stand tall and majestic, symbolizing strength and nobility. These magnificent creatures seem to understand the significance of their role in aiding these two characters on their destined journey. As they traverse through lush landscapes and pass by fields teeming with wildlife, one can almost feel the excitement building within them. Ulysses' worn-out appearance contrasts sharply against Nausicaa's youthful radiance, highlighting both his trials on his long voyage home and her innocence yet untainted by worldly experiences. Flaxman masterfully conveys a sense of heroism intertwined with vulnerability in this drawing. It is an invitation for us to delve into Homeric tales where gods meddle with mortals and extraordinary adventures unfold at every turn. This remarkable artwork reminds us that even amidst perilous journeys fraught with danger, there are moments of respite where unexpected friendships blossom. And it is through such encounters that heroes like Ulysses find solace before continuing on their arduous quests homeward-bound.
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