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Can someone draw a scene from The Odyssey and explain it?PLEASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSE

Answer 1

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The Ancient Greeks were incredibly imaginative and innovative in their depictions of scenes from The Odyssey, painted onto vases, kylikes, wine jugs, or mixing bowls. Many of Homer’s epic scenes can be found on these objects such as the encounter between Odysseus and the Cyclops Polyphemus and the battle with the Suitors. It is clear that in the Greek culture, The Odyssey was an influential and eminent story with memorable scenes that have resonated throughout generations of both classical literature enthusiasts and art aficionados and collectors. We present a brief slideshow of images that appear in Barry B. Powell’s new free verse translation of The Odyssey.


Melian relief with Penelope and Eurykleia.

After the fight against the suitors, Eurykleia tries to persuade Penelope that her husband has returned. Shown here, the mourning Penelope sits in a traditional pose with her hand to her forehead and her legs crossed. Her head is veiled. She stares gloomily downwards, seated on a padded stool beneath which is a basket for yarn. The purpose of these terracotta reliefs, found in different parts of the Roman world, is unclear. Roman Relief, AD 1st century. Museo Nazionale Romano (Terme di Diocleziano), Rome; Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY.

Answer 2

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Among the themes explored by “The Odyssey” are those of homecoming, vengeance, the restoration of order, hospitality, respect for the gods, order and fate, and, perhaps most importantly, loyalty (Odysseus' loyalty in persisting in his attempts to return home, even after twenty years, Telemachus' loyalty, Penelope's.