The Wine Red Sea:
Journeys of Odysseus
© Copyright 2014 -2024
by Peter J Ponzio
Sources
Pictorial Credits
Revelations, page 4: Portrait of Homer. White marble. The British Museum, London.
Odysseus Revealed, page 2: van Thulden, Theodore. Ulysses and His Companions in the Land of the Lotus-Eaters. Etching. Hunterian Museum and Art
Gallery, University of Glasgow.
The Cyclops, page 1: Odysseus and Polyphemos. Attic black figure. The Louvre Museum, Paris.
The Cyclops, page 2: Flaxman, John. Polyphemus Begging Ulysses for More Wine. The Art Institute, Chicago.
Circe, page 1: Circe and Odysseus’ Men. Athenian red figure pelike. Staatliche Kunstammlungen, Dresden.
Circe, page 2: Odysseus and Kirke. Attic red figure. The Louvre Museum, Paris.
Among the Dead, page 1: Odysseus and Tiresias. Lucanian red-figure calyx krater. Cabinet de Medailles, Paris.
Among the Dead, page 4: Exekias. Achilles and Ajax Engaged in a Game. Vatican Museum, Vatican City.
Among the Dead, page 5: Heracles Bringing Cerberus to Eurystheus. Caeretan hydria. The Louvre Museum, Paris.
The First Journey Ends, page 1: Draper, H.J. Ulysses and the Sirens. Ferens Art Gallery, Hull.
The First Journey Ends, page 2: Europa and the Bull [Scylla pictured on obverse]. Paestan red figure. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu.
The First Journey Ends, page 3: Helios. Athenian red figure clay vase. The British Museum, London.
The First Journey Ends, page 4: Fragment of the Statue of Ulysses. Museo Archeologico, Sperlonga, Italy.
Home, page 3: Athena. Attic red figure. University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.
Home, page 4: Odysseus and Elpenor int he Underworld. Ceramic red figure. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Eumaeus, page 1: Flaxman, John. Ulysses Meets Eumaeus.
Eumaeus, page 3: Claudon, David. The Loyal Swineherd.
The Prince Returns, page 1: The Chiussi Painter. Penelope and Laertes’ Shroud. Red figure red vase. University of Indiana, Indianapolis.
The Prince Returns, page 2: Zeus Wielding Thunderbolt. Attic red-figure amphora. The Louvre Museum, Paris.
The beggar at the palace, page 1: Flaxman, John. Ulysses Meets Eumaeus.
The beggar at the palace, page 2: Flaxman, John. Ulysses and his dog.