Ship of Odysseus (Ulysses), King of Ithaca. Artist: Unknown

Ship of Odysseus (Ulysses), King of Ithaca. Artist: Unknown

1-152-362 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Ship of Odysseus (Ulysses) King of Ithaca. His adventures are told in Homer's Odyssey. Warned by the sorceress Circe of the danger of the irresistible song of the Sirens, Odysseus stopped the crew's ears with wax and had himself lashed to the mast, enabling their ship to pass the Sirens' island safely.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Homer: Ancient Greek: Poet

Medium
  1. Ceramic

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Artefacts

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3596x4866
File Size : 51,265kb


Aliases

  1. 000584
  1. 000584
  1. 0390001307
  1. 1-152-362
  1. 1152362
  1. 1307

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