Nausicaa Leads Odysseus to the Palace of Alcinous (from The Odyssey of Homer)
John Flaxman, engr. Tommaso Piroli · 1793/1805 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, USA
Princess Nausicaa shows shipwrecked Odysseus the way to her father's shining palace, where he will beg the Phaeacian queen for help. Explore its place in Book VII of the Odyssey.