Odysseus And The Sirens, By An Unknown Roman Painter In Pompeii (c. 79 CE or Earlier)

Odysseus And The Sirens, By An Unknown Roman Painter In Pompeii (c. 79 CE or Earlier)

This painting, likely depicting the tale of Odysseus and the Sirens, was discovered in the volcanic ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii, which was buried in ash in the year 79. There are no explicit labels or titles on the art that formally designate it as a Homeric scene, but the context clues and […] The post Odysseus And The Sirens, By An Unknown Roman Painter In Pompeii (c. 79 CE or Earlier) appeared first on The Historian's Hut.