Category Archives: Homer’s “The Odyssey”

artxart returning late summer

Posted on June 17, 2012 by
Jean-Charles Cazin | "Odysseus after the Shipwreck"

Jean-Charles Cazin | “Odysseus after the Shipwreck” (1892)

artxart will be taking some time off its daily art posts to reinvent itself more this summer. A redesign will be part of that process. From the categories listed here on the side, I hope you can visit the large collection amassed so far that was made with real effort to find and make with great quality the most pristine art images available. There is plenty to enjoy and study till the return…

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey"

John William Waterhouse

Posted on June 16, 2012 by

“Penelope and The Suitors”

John William Waterhouse | "Penelope and The Suitors"
(English, 1849-1917) oil on canvas, 1912

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Impressionism/Expressionism, Pre-Raphaelites, Realism & Brushwork, Romantic Art

Herbert Draper

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

“Calypso’s Isle”

Herbert Draper | "Calypso's Isle"
(English, 1863–1920) oil on canvas, 1897

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Nudes & Figures, Pre-Raphaelites, Romantic Art, Victorian

John William Waterhouse

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

“Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses”

John William Waterhouse | "Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses"

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Nudes & Figures, Pre-Raphaelites, Realism & Brushwork, Romantic Art, Victorian

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

“Polyphemus”

Jean-Léon Gérôme | "Polyphemus"
(French, 1824-1904) oil on canvas, ca. 1870′s-90′s

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Realism & French Academy*

John William Waterhouse

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

“Ulysses and the Sirens”

John William Waterhouse | "Ulysses and the Sirens"
(English, 1849-1917) oil on canvas, 1891

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Nudes & Figures, Pre-Raphaelites, Realism & Brushwork

Joseph M. W. Turner

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

“Ulysses deriding Polyphemus- Homer’s Odyssey”

Joseph M. W. Turner | "Ulysses deriding Polyphemus- Homer's Odyssey"
(English, 1775-1851) oil on canvas, 1876

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Landscapes, Mythology, Romantic Art

John William Waterhouse

Posted on June 9, 2012 by

“Circe Invidiosa”

John William Waterhouse | "Circe Invidiosa"
(English, 1849-1917) oil on canvas, 1892

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Pre-Raphaelites, Realism & Brushwork, Victorian

George Romney

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

“Lady Hamilton as Circe”

George Romney | "Lady Hamilton as Circe"
(English, 1734-1802) oil on canvas, c.1782

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Mythology, Romantic Art

Franz von Stuck

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

“Tilla Durieux as Circe”

Franz von Stuck | "Tilla Durieux as Circe"
(German, 1863-1928) oil on canvas, c.1913

Posted in Homer's "The Odyssey", Impressionism/Expressionism, Mythology, Symbolism