Odysseus Collection (page 11)

Baldassare Peruzzi (1481-1536). Italian architect and painter. Villa Farnesina. Renaissance. Detail Frescoes. Polyphemus. Cyclope. Rome. Italy

Italy. 500-475 B. C. Greek myths in Italy. Hero Odysseus, who
Italy. Ancient Art. 500-475 B.C. Greek myths in Italy. Hero Odysseus, who escaped from the Cyclopss cave by hiding under the belly of a ram. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Greek Art. Archaic Age. 6th century BCE. Bronze tripod foot with six reliefs depicting: 1-Woman holding a horse by the reins, 2 - Lion and Scorpion

Heroes, Ancient Civilization, Ancient Greece, Spooky, Greek Mythology, Homer - Greek Epic Poet
Circe transforms Ulysses companions into pigs. Scene from the Greek Mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Trojan Wars, giant hollow wooden horse led by Greek warriors

Circe Pouring Poison into a Vase and Awaiting the Arrival of Ulysses, 1863-69 (w / c
XND70160 Circe Pouring Poison into a Vase and Awaiting the Arrival of Ulysses, 1863-69 (w/c on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas) (detail of 154170)
XIR377180 Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas) (detail of 154170) by Belly, Leon-Auguste-Adolphe (1827-77); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer

Achilles discovered by Odysseus, c. 1617 (oil on canvas)
XBP335696 Achilles discovered by Odysseus, c.1617 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter P. (1577-1640) & Dyck, Anthony Van (1599-1641); 246x267 cm; Prado, Madrid

Achilles recognised, 1799 (oil on canvas)
BAL329102 Achilles recognised, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Argunov, Nikolay Ivanovich (1771-p.1829); Ostankino Palace Theatre Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Achilles parents Peleus)

2619171; out of copyright

Penelope, cast for a bronze sculpture made in 1907 (plaster)
XIR246462 Penelope, cast for a bronze sculpture made in 1907 (plaster) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); Musee Bourdelle, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Meeting of Odysseus and Nausicaa, Jacob Jordaens, I, c. 1630 - c. 1640

Odysseus and Nausicaa, Joachim von Sandrart, c. 1630 - c. 1688

Odysseus and Calypso, Gerard de Lairesse, c. 1680

Ulysses Recognising Achilles Amongst the Daughters of Lycomedes (oil on canvas)
XIR192416 Ulysses Recognising Achilles Amongst the Daughters of Lycomedes (oil on canvas) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642) (studio of); 74x105 cm; Louvre, Paris

Chimney piece with representation of Odysseus and Nausicaa, Philips Vinckboons (II), Joachim von Sandrart, 1639

Achilles among the Daughters of Lycomedes, c. 1625-30 (oil on canvas)
XOS1766349 Achilles among the Daughters of Lycomedes, c.1625-30 (oil on canvas) by Paolini, Pietro (1603-1681); 127x203.2 cm; J

Odysseus and the Sirens, Anonymous, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1622 - 1725

Fighting Odysseus, Anonymous, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1622 - 1725

Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas)
XIR154170 Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas) by Belly, Leon-Auguste-Adolphe (1827-77); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; French, out of copyright

Battle between Ulysses and Irus, Jan Harmensz. Muller, Gerard van Keulen, Franco Estius, 1589

Ulysses Escaping from Polyphemus the Cyclops, engraved by I. G. Walker, 1808 (engraving)
XJF105441 Ulysses Escaping from Polyphemus the Cyclops, engraved by I.G. Walker, 1808 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli)

Homer Dictating to a Clerk, 1663 (oil on canvas)
XOS1109264 Homer Dictating to a Clerk, 1663 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 107x82 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Odysseus and the Daughters of Lycomedes; Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian, 1481 - 1536; about 1520; Pen and brown ink, black chalk

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus turning the plough aside from his infant son, Telemachus. Drawing, c1918, by Willy Pogany

THE ODYSSEY. Circe and Odysseus: woodcut, German, 1493

The mighty walls of the city of Troy
Homeric Troy (Unesco World Heritage List, 1998), Hissarlik Hill, Turkey

Ancient ruins in Troy Turkey - travel background

Odysseus (Ulysses) King of Ithaca: His adventures told in Homers Odyssey. Warned by sorceress Circe of irresistible song of Sirens

Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso 1737. Oil on canvas. Ulysses, on way home from Trojan Wars, shipwrecked on Ogygia (Gozoja) and kept there for 7 years by the nymph

Odysseus (Ulysses) hero of Homers epic poem The Odyssey. Statue

Menelaus, Odysseus depicted on Parthenon Friezes
Menelaus and Odysseus depicted on the Parthenon Friezes, Athens. 439 - 433 BC

Algeria, Cherchell, Mosaic work depicting Ulysses (Odysseus) resisting the Sirens song. 1st century A.D.. Roman art, From a fountain at Caesaria (Cherchell, Algeria)

Red-figure pottery, Oinochoe attributed to Painter of Brussels oinochoai, side portraying Ulysses, height 20 cm
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Oinochoe attributed to the Painter of the Brussels oinochoai, side portraying Ulysses. Height 20 cm. From Athens, Greece

Mosaic depicting Ulysses and the Sirens island from Thugga, Dougga, Tunisia
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Mosaic depicting Ulysses and the Sirens island, 260 A.D. From Thugga (Dougga, Tunisia)

Heroes of Trojan War, from left: Agamemnon, Nestor, Ulysses, Diomedes, Pericles, Menelaus, from Giulio Ferrario
Greek civilization. The heroes of the Trojan War. From left: Agamemnon, Nestor, Ulysses, Diomedes, Pericles, Menelaus. From Giulio Ferrario, Ancient and Modern Custom of all Peoples, Milan 1827

Detail of ancient Roman fresco Odyssey illustration representing Land of giants Laestrygonians, 1st Century B. C
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Odyssey Landscapes: the Land of the giants Laestrygonians, detail of left panel, fresco, 150X396 cm. From Rome, excavations at Via Graziosa

Head of Ulysses (Odysseus), Roman copy after an Hellenistic sculpture of the Rhodian school, probably from the blinding of Polyphemus statuary group

Krater Aristonothos, side depicting blinding of Cyclops Polyphemus, detail. from Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)
Etruscan civilization, 7th century b.C. Orientalizing pottery. Krater Aristonothos, side depicting the blinding of the Cyclops Polyphemus. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Polychrome terracotta relief depicting Ulysses and Penelope, 450 B. C
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Polychrome terracotta relief depicting Ulysses and Penelope, 450 b.C

Homer, Ancient Greek poet C015 / 5777
Homer, Ancient Greek poet, thought to have been the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He is thought to have been active during the 8th century BC, but little is known for certain about his life

Odysseus recognized by his aged nurse Euryclea. Line engraving, 1805, after the drawing by John Flaxman
HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus recognized by his aged nurse Euryclea. Line engraving, 1805, after the drawing by John Flaxman

Ulysses passing the isle of the Sirens. Roman relief, 2nd century A. D
ODYSSEUS/ULYSSES & SIRENS. Ulysses passing the isle of the Sirens. Roman relief, 2nd century A.D

The Teddyssey: The Sirens Try to Lure Teddysses to the Rocks. President Theodore Roosevelt resists the charms of John
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1907. The Teddyssey: The Sirens Try to Lure Teddysses to the " Rocks." President Theodore Roosevelt resists the charms of John D. Rockefeller, J.P

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus is laid on the shore by the Phaeacian sailors. Line engraving, c1805, after John Flaxman for Homers Odyssey

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Ulysses and his crew putting out the eye of the Cyclops. Wood engraving, French, 19th century

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. The Sirens sing to Odysseus, strapped to the mast, while his sailors, their ears stopped with wax, row past: line engraving, c

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Telemachus led by Athena (Minerva), who has taken the form of Mentor, in search of his father Odysseus. Line engraving, 1805, by James Neagle after the drawing by John Flaxman

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"Odysseus: The Heroic Journey Unveiled" Embark on a captivating voyage through the legendary tales of Odysseus, the cunning hero of the Trojan War. In John William Waterhouse's mesmerizing painting "Circe Invidiosa, " we witness Odysseus' encounter with the enchantress Circe, as he navigates her treacherous spells and schemes. From his pivotal role in the Heroes of the Trojan War to his unwavering loyalty to Argos, Odysseus emerges as a symbol of bravery and strategic brilliance. His bond with his faithful dog, Argos, depicted by Brown in their heartwarming reunion, showcases his compassion amidst adversity. The mythological world comes alive as Sisyphus endlessly rolls his stone uphill while Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus mocks the blinded Cyclops. JMW Turner's masterful brushstrokes capture both defiance and triumph in this iconic scene from Homer's Odyssey. Yet beneath Odysseus' valiant facade lies a tender side. He tames wild animals effortlessly, showcasing an innate connection with nature that sets him apart from other heroes. And when he finally returns to Penelope after years of separation and hardship, their reunion is nothing short of poignant perfection. As we explore busts commemorating seven principal heroes of the Trojan War, it becomes evident that Odysseus stands tall among them all—a true embodiment of courage and resilience. Jacques Louis David's evocative painting "The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis" captures another facet of our hero's journey—the passing down of wisdom to future generations. In Willy Pogany's intricate drawing depicting Odysseus shipwrecked on unknown shores, we witness his indomitable spirit even in moments where hope seems lost. And who can forget his epic encounter with Polyphemus.