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Odyssey: Eumaeus, The swineherd (colour litho)
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Odyssey: Eumaeus, The swineherd (colour litho)
5204802 Odyssey: Eumaeus, The swineherd (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eumaeus, The swineherd. Illustration for The Odyssey of Homer, translated by George Herbert Palmer (Houghton Mifflin, 1929).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Odyssey: Eumaeus, The swineherd" takes us on a visual journey through ancient Greek mythology. Created by the talented artist Newell Convers Wyeth, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. The image portrays Eumaeus, a loyal and humble swineherd who plays a significant role in Odysseus' long-awaited return to Ithaca. With meticulous attention to detail, Wyeth brings this character to life as he tends to his pigs in the rustic countryside. Through vibrant colors and masterful composition, we are transported back in time to ancient Greece. This artwork serves as an illustration for George Herbert Palmer's translation of The Odyssey published by Houghton Mifflin in 1929. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we can almost hear the echoes of Odysseus' adventures and feel the weight of his longing for home. It reminds us of the power of storytelling and how these timeless myths continue to captivate our imaginations. This print is part of a private collection that cherishes its historical significance. Its inclusion in Look and Learn magazine allows us all to appreciate its beauty and delve into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these stories still hold immense value and continue to inspire generations with their enduring themes of courage, loyalty, and resilience.
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