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Ulysses Discovers Achilles hidden Among The Daughters Of King Lycomedes, Painted By Angelica Kauffmann...

This painting, by the Swiss artist Angelica Kauffmann (c. 1741-1807), draws inspiration from ancient Greek mythology, re-creating a peculiar myth about Achilles’ recruitment into...

Achilles Mourning The Death Of Patroclus, By A Member Of The Circle Of Jacques-Louis...

This painting, produced by a member of the circle of Jacques-Louis David (c. 1748-1825), shows a pivotal scene from the storyline of the hero,...

Penelope, By Thomas Seddon (1821-1856)

This artwork, by the English artist Thomas Seddon (1821-1856), envisions the daily life of the ancient Greek mythical figure, Penelope, who was the wife...

Agamemnon Returns Briseis To Achilles’ Tent, By Friedrich Heinrich Füger (c. 1751 – 1818)

This painting, by Friedrich Heinrich Füger (c. 1751 – 1818), depicts the end of a bitter feud between the ancient Greek hero, Achilles, and...

The Lesser-Known Tale Of Helen Never Actually Going To Troy

Queen Helen of Sparta came to be known as Helen of Troy because of the legendary story involving her being taken or lured away...

Circe and Odysseus’ Company, by Christoffel Pierson (c. 1631-1714)

This painting by the Dutch artist, Christoffel Pierson (c. 1631-1714), was inspired by an episode from Homer’s ancient epic poem, The Odyssey, in which...

The Meeting of Odysseus and Nausicaa, by Jacob Jordaens (c. 1593-1678)

Jacob Jordaens (c. 1593-1678), a Flemish artist, created this myth-inspired scene. It depicts an episode from Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, in which the...

Achilles Restrained By Athena In Agamemnon’s Tent, By Johan Tobias Sergel (c. 1740-1814)

This drawing, by the Swedish artist Johan Tobias Sergel (c. 1740-1814), re-creates the dramatic argument that occurred between King Agamemnon and Achilles in the...

Achilles Discovered Among The Daughters Of Lycomedes, Painted By Jean Lemaire (c. 1598-1659)

This painting, by the French artist Jean Lemaire (c. 1598-1659), draws inspiration from ancient Greek mythology, re-creating a peculiar myth about Achilles’ recruitment into...

Odysseus and Nausicaa, Painted By Salvator Rosa (c. 1615-1673)

This painting, by the Italian artist Salvator Rosa (c. 1615-1673), depicts a scene from Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. In particular, the artwork re-creates...