Title

Allori, Ulysses' journey

Caption

Alessandro Allori (1535-1607)
Italian School
Ulysses' journey. Ulysses and his companions escape from Polyphemus's cave hidden amongst a flock of sheep.
1580
Fresco
Florence, Palazzo Portinari Salviati, Court of the Emperors.

Date

1580

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL17A00_275

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,3Mb (7,9Mb) / 14,5in x 16,4in / 4363 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mural painting Fresco Fresco Vault Italian Renaissance Mannerism Homer Odysseus Greek mythology Ancient times Ancient Greece Ancient literature Decorum Divinity Deity Grotesque pattern Italy 16th century Animal Hiding