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22 kwi 2023 · Media in category "Odysseus in paintings" The following 154 files are in this category, out of 154 total. 'Odysseus and Nausicaa' by Salvator Rosa, The Hermitage.JPG 1,862 × 2,616; 604 KB
21 lut 2023 · Homer’s Odyssey: The Epic Voyages of Odysseus in 16 Artworks. Troy was destroyed, but the trials of clever Odysseus had just begun. Follow the Odyssey, his ten-year journey with perils at sea and vengeful deities as told through art. Feb 21, 2023 • By Marian Vermeulen, BA History and Philosophy.
24 kwi 2019 · Homer's Odyssey has inspired impressive artwork. Here are some of the artistic representations of people Odysseus encountered, based on the Odyssey.
10 lip 2014 · The Ancient Greeks were incredibly imaginative and innovative in their depictions of scenes from The Odyssey, painted onto vases, kylikes, wine jugs, or mixing bowls. Many of Homer’s epic scenes can be found on these objects such as the encounter between Odysseus and the Cyclops Polyphemus and the battle with the Suitors.
Title: The Odyssey. Author: Homer (Greek, active 13th or 8th century BCE) Translator: Alexander Pope (British, 1688–1744) Illustrator: Edward Francis Burney (British, Worcester 1760–1848 London) Illustrator: Henry Howard (British, London 1769–1847 Oxford) Illustrator: Henry Singleton (British, London 1766–1839 London)
21 lip 2020 · This artwork, created by the Florentine artist Alessandro Allori (c. 1535–1607), depicts one of the famous scenes from Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. It shows the harrowing choice given to Odysseus either to chart his course by Scylla (a man-eating monster living in a seaside cave) or Charybdis (a personified and deified whirlpool).
5 paź 2024 · Paintings that depict Odysseus’ ten-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War tend to be vibrant in color and playful in energy, yet carry an undertone of sorrow and longing. Below are some of the most iconic paintings that bring scenes from The Odyssey to life.