{"product_id":"yea-verily-thou-art-odysseus-walter-crane","title":"Yea, Verily, thou art odysseus - Walter Crane","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis illustration by Walter Crane depicts a scene from Homer's Odyssey, where Odysseus is recognised by his nurse. The artwork features a classical setting and a restrained colour palette, characteristic of Crane's style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWalter Crane (1845-1915) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered one of the most influential children's book creators of his generation. Crane was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement, and his work often featured decorative borders and flat, stylised figures. He drew inspiration from a variety of sources, including classical mythology, medieval romances, and Japanese prints. His illustrations are characterised by their attention to detail, use of colour, and strong sense of design. 'Yea, Verily, thou art odysseus' depicts a scene from Homer's Odyssey. Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, is recognised by his old nurse, Eurycleia, who identifies him by a scar on his leg while washing his feet. The composition is arranged within a classical architectural setting, with columns and a distant view of the sea. The figures are rendered in a linear style, with clear outlines and minimal shading. The colour palette is restrained, with muted tones of red, blue, and ochre. The overall effect is one of clarity and simplicity, typical of Crane's illustrative style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-the-singer-karl-wallenreiter-arnold-bocklin\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of the singer Karl Wallenreiter - Arnold Böcklin — Arnold Böcklin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/saint-george-gustave-moreau\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSaint George - Gustave Moreau — Gustave Moreau\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Walter Crane","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57818191626575,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57818194477391,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57818194510159,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57818194542927,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57818194575695,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Yea-Verily-thou-art-odysseus_Poster_CompositorV1_1780104727150.jpg?v=1780105001","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/yea-verily-thou-art-odysseus-walter-crane","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}