The Apotheosis of Homer

Στην “apotheosis of Homer” (1827), located in the Louvre, Homer is crowned as immortal. His legs are distinguished, the Iliad (with red) and the Odyssey. Around him, tributes tribute some of the largest Western artists and writers, including Pindar (with the Lyra) and Sophocles (with Papyrus)

In The Apotheosis of Homer (1827), on display in the Louvre, in Paris, the bard is crowned as immortal. At his feet are figures representing The Iliad (red) and The Odyssey (green)

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