enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. The Odyssey (painting) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Odyssey_(painting)

    The Odyssey is an 1850 painting by the French artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, showing a female personification of the eponymous poem by Homer. It is now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon . [ 1 ]

  3. Category:Paintings based on the Odyssey - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Paintings_based...

    This page was last edited on 10 September 2021, at 16:17 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_Deriding_Polyphemus

    Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is an 1829 oil painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner.It depicts a scene from Homer's Odyssey, showing Odysseus (Ulysses) standing on his ship deriding Polyphemus, one of the cyclopes he encounters and has recently blinded, who is disguised behind one of the mountains on the left side. [1]

  5. Ulysses and the Sirens (Waterhouse) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_and_the_Sirens...

    A 5th-century BC Greek vase in the British Museum with illustrations of Sirens similar to those in Ulysses and the Sirens. The work depicts a scene from the ancient Greek epic the Odyssey, in which the Sirens attempt to use their enchanting song to lure the titular hero Odysseus and his crew towards deadly waters.

  6. The Sirens and Ulysses - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sirens_and_Ulysses

    The Sirens and Ulysses, 1837, 442.5 by 297 cm (14 ft 6.2 in by 9 ft 8.9 in). The Sirens and Ulysses is a large oil painting on canvas by the English artist William Etty, first exhibited in 1837.

  7. Odysseus at the Court of Alcinous - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odysseus_at_the_Court_of...

    Odysseus at the Court of Alcinous is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez, [1] painted between 1814 and 1816 and now in the National Museum of Capodimonte in Naples. It was commissioned for Gioacchino Murat by Naples' interior minister Giuseppe Zurlo , using dimensions, price and subject specified by Hayez's patron ...

  8. Odysseus and Polyphemus (Böcklin) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odysseus_and_Polyphemus...

    The painting depicts an incident in the Odyssey, the epic poem by Homer which recounts the Greek hero Odysseus' 10 year long return journey home from the Siege of Troy. A blind giant Cyclops, Polyphemus, is preparing to hurl a large rock at the escaping boat of Odysseus and his crew. Odysseus in return is taunting him from the stern of the vessel.

  9. Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circe_Offering_the_Cup_to...

    The painting depicts a scene from the Odyssey. Circe, a sorceress, offers a cup to Odysseus (commonly Ulysses in English). [2] In the cup is a potion.Circe seeks to bring Ulysses under her spell, as she has done with his crew.