Odysseus and Calypso
The Greek poet Homer recounts how the heroic warrior Odysseus found refuge on the island of the nymph Calypso. The Trojan War is over: Amor, the god of love, now teasingly places the battle helmet on Calypso’s head. Odysseus and Calypso instantly fall in love. This painting hung in the Soestdijk hunting lodge, in the apartment of Mary Stuart, the consort of William III.
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Odysseus and Calypso
The Greek poet Homer recounts how the heroic warrior Odysseus found refuge on the island of the nymph Calypso. The Trojan War is over: Amor, the god of love, now teasingly places the battle helmet on Calypso’s head. Odysseus and Calypso instantly fall in love. This painting hung in the Soestdijk hunting lodge, in the apartment of Mary Stuart, the consort of William III.
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De Griekse dichter Homerus ver ...... uart, de vrouw van
Willem III.
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The Greek poet Homer recounts ...... t, the consort of William III.
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Rijksmuseum
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Odysseus and Calypso
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Odysseus bij Calypso
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c. 1680
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ca. 1680
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breedte 94 cm
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height 125 cm
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hoogte 125 cm
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width 94 cm
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Collectie: schilderijen
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Collection: paintings
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fourth quarter 17th century
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vierde kwart 17e eeuw
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