Ulysses and The Sirens
Item
Title
Ulysses and The Sirens
Description
A painting by Herbert James Draper depicting a scene from the Odyssey where Ulysses is being tormented by sirens as he is tied down to the mast of his ship. As the sirens are climbing the boat, they lose their fish-like features and are depicted as nude women using their seductiveness to lure Ulysses into danger.
Date
1909
Medium
Oil on Canvas
