Sujet

'Ulysses and Nausicaa', c1772-1845. Artist: Robert Smirke

Légende

'Ulysses and Nausicaa', c1772-1845. Ulysses (or Odysseus) appearing to Nausicaa after his shipwreck. Nausicaa had been washing clothes in the river with her maids, who are shown hiding behind a tree, abashed by Ulysses' nakedness.

Date

1845

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A98_482

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,3Mo (729,3Ko) / 25,5cm x 18,0cm / 3013 x 2125 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature sea tree coast England female women woman people male man men plant arts country naked art guy British geography English color colour location century shipwreck Britain literature lady concept embarrassment mythology embarrassed nakedness 19th century Greek mythology 18th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century shipwrecked Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature Odysseus Ulysses abashed Nausicaa oil Robert Smirke Smirke Robert