alb9507902
Calypso, 1869, Henri Lehmann, French, 1814 - 1882, 47 1/2 x 60 1/4 in. (120.7 x 153.0 cm), Oil on canvas, France, 19th century, The story of the beautiful nymph Calypso is told in Homer's 'Odyssey', an ancient Greek epic. Calypso lived on the island of Ogygia, where the shipwrecked hero Ulysses (Odysseus) drifted ashore. Plying Ulysses with luxuries, love, and offers of immortality, Calypso kept him with her for seven years. Finally the gods intervened and let him sail for home. Here, Calypso mourns Ulysses' departure, on the same shore where the homesick hero himself used to stare despondently out to sea.
| Compartir |
|---|
 Pinterest |
 Twitter |
 Facebook |
 Copiar enlace |
 Email |
|
Añadir a otro lightbox |
|
Añadir a otro lightbox |
¿Ya tienes cuenta? Iniciar sesión
¿No tienes cuenta? Regístrate
Compra esta imagen.
Selecciona el uso:
Descripción: Ver traducción automática
Calypso, 1869, Henri Lehmann, French, 1814 - 1882, 47 1/2 x 60 1/4 in. (120.7 x 153.0 cm), Oil on canvas, France, 19th century, The story of the beautiful nymph Calypso is told in Homer's 'Odyssey', an ancient Greek epic. Calypso lived on the island of Ogygia, where the shipwrecked hero Ulysses (Odysseus) drifted ashore. Plying Ulysses with luxuries, love, and offers of immortality, Calypso kept him with her for seven years. Finally the gods intervened and let him sail for home. Here, Calypso mourns Ulysses' departure, on the same shore where the homesick hero himself used to stare despondently out to sea.
Calypso, 1869, Henri Lehmann, French, 1814 - 1882, 47 1/2 x 60 1/4 in. (120.7 x 153.0 cm), Oil on canvas, France, 19th century, The story of the beautiful nymph Calypso is told in Homer's 'Odyssey', an ancient Greek epic. Calypso lived on the island of Ogygia, where the shipwrecked hero Ulysses (Odysseus) drifted ashore. Plying Ulysses with luxuries, love, and offers of immortality, Calypso kept him with her for seven years. Finally the gods intervened and let him sail for home. Here, Calypso mourns Ulysses' departure, on the same shore where the homesick hero himself used to stare despondently out to sea.
Personas: HENRI LEHMANN
Crédito: Album / quintlox
Autorizaciones: ? Cesión de modelo: No - ? Cesión de propiedad: No
¿Preguntas relacionadas con los derechos?
¿Preguntas relacionadas con los derechos?
Tamaño imagen: 6208 × 4889 px | 86.8 MB
Tamaño impresión: 52.6 × 41.4 cm | 2444.1 × 1924.8 in (300 dpi)
