EditorialHermes Orders Calypso to Release Odysseus, Mercury has appeared in a cloud and orders Calypso to let Odysseus leave. In the right foreground Amor poses with the helmet and sword of Odysseus, Mercury orders Calypso to release Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey V),...
EditorialMercury orders Calypso to let Odysseus leave, Mercury has appeared in a cloud and orders Calypso to let Odysseus leave. In the right foreground Amor poses with the helmet and sword of Odysseus, Mercury orders Calypso to release Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey ...
EditorialUlisses and Penelope, Scene from the Odyssey in the Pantheon: Maid Melantho overhears conversation by Penelope and Ulisses, Fig. 281, p. 413, 1856, Johannes Overbeck: Pompeji in seinen Geb?uden, Alterth?mern und Kunstwerken [...]. Leipzig: Verlag von W...
EditorialPlaque with Calliope, the Muse of Epic Poety Plate with Kalliope, the muse of the epic Calliope, muse of the heroic epic, Plate of faience. The muse Kalliope shows a banderole with the text: Ego Musarum Sacerdos. In front of her are writings: the Metam...
EditorialThe authoress of the Odyssey : where and when she wrote, who she was, the use she made of the Iliad, and how the poem grew under her hands : Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902.
EditorialMercury orders Calypso to let Odysseus leave, Mercury has appeared in a cloud and orders Calypso to let Odysseus leave. In the right foreground Amor poses with the helmet and sword of Odysseus., Mercury orders Calypso to release Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey...
EditorialFolding fan with double sheet of paper, with gouache on the front, a combination of scenes from the Odyssey of Homer and on the back Zephyrius holding a floral wreath above Flora, on an ivory frame ajour and in relief carved, By dividing the representa...
EditorialFaiaken bring the sleeping Odysseus to Ithaca Les Travaux d'Ulysse (series title) The works of Odysseus (series title), The Faiaken bring the sleeping Odysseus to Ithaca. They put it on a lounger on the beach. The print is part of an album, the Phaeaci...
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Melian, Terracotta, Overall: 7 3/8 x 10 15/16in. (18.7 x 27.8cm), Terracottas, Odysseus returning to Penelope. After years of trial and adventure?recounted in Homer's Odyssey?Odysseus returned to h...
EditorialTerracotta oinochoe (jug), Classical, ca. 430?420 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, 5 3/8in. (13.6cm), Vases, Archer, probably Odysseus. In the Odyssey, Homer recounted the homecoming of the Greek hero Odysseus after years of wandering at the...
EditorialSheet of Figure Studies for The Odyssey. Drawing. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper. Height: 133 mm (5.23 in); Width: 311 mm (12.24 in).
EditorialInitial 'A' and border with floral decoration in gold and colours. Headpiece defaced. The arms of the Tornabuoni family of Florence in the bas-de-page. Odyssey. Italy, Central (Rome ?); 3rd quarter of the 15th century. Source: Harley 6325, f.1. Languag...
EditorialSheet of Figure Studies for The Odyssey. Drawing. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper. Height: 133 mm (5.23 in); Width: 311 mm (12.24 in).
EditorialThe Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, Engraved From the Compositions of John Flaxman, Sculptor, Rome, 1793, Illustrations: line engraving, Overall: 10 7/8 x 16 9/16 x 7/8in. (27.6 x 42 x 2.3cm), Books, After John Flaxman (British, York 1755?1826 London).
EditorialTerracotta plaque, Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Melian, Terracotta, Overall: 7 3/8 x 10 15/16in. (18.7 x 27.8cm), Terracottas, Odysseus returning to Penelope. After years of trial and adventure?recounted in Homer's Odyssey?Odysseus returned to h...
EditorialAristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653, Oil on canvas, 56 1/2 x 53 3/4 in. (143.5 x 136.5 cm), Paintings, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606?1669 Amsterdam), Aristotle (384?322 B.C.) rests his hand reflectively on a bust of Homer, the bli...
EditorialThe Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, Engraved From the Compositions of John Flaxman, Sculptor, Rome, 1793, Illustrations: line engraving, Overall: 10 7/8 x 16 9/16 x 7/8in. (27.6 x 42 x 2.3cm), Books, After John Flaxman (British, York 1755?1826 London).
EditorialThe Iliad and the Odyssey, 1834, Illustrations: line engraving, 8 3/4 x 5 11/16 x 1 5/16 in. (22.2 x 14.4 x 3.3 cm), Books, After John Flaxman (British, York 1755?1826 London).
EditorialTerracotta oinochoe (jug), Classical, ca. 430?420 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, 5 3/8in. (13.6cm), Vases, Archer, probably Odysseus. In the Odyssey, Homer recounted the homecoming of the Greek hero Odysseus after years of wandering at the...
EditorialThe Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey of Homer, Compositions from The Tragedies of Aeschylus, and The Theogony, Works and Days of Hesiod, 1795?1817, Illustrations: line engraving and stipple engraving (Hesiod only), Book: 11 3/16 ? 17 5/8 ? 2 5/16 in. (28.4 ...
EditorialThe Odyssey Landscape Frescoes: Messengers of Odysseus investigating the island of the Laestrygonians talk to the daughter of King Antiphates. (The Laestrygonians were a mythological tribe of gigantic cannibals who devoured some of Ulysses companions)....