Nausicaa Brings Clothes to the Shipwrecked Odysseus by Heinrich Eddelien

Nausicaa Brings Clothes to the Shipwrecked Odysseus

Heinrich Eddelien · 1821-1852 · Wikimedia Commons

A kneeling maid holds out folded clothes to the branch-covered stranger seated by the waterfall, while another carries a jar on her head toward the cart behind (Od. 6.246-250). Heinrich Eddelien sets the rescue in a Danish Golden-Age gorge; the canvas is undat

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