Odysseus Gives His Weapons to Eumaeus by Theodoor van Thulden, after Francesco Primaticcio

Odysseus Gives His Weapons to Eumaeus

Theodoor van Thulden, after Francesco Primaticcio · 1632–1633 · Rijksmuseum · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Odysseus hands his weapons to loyal Eumaeus to hide away, so the greedy suitors will have nothing to grab when the great test begins. Explore its place in Book XXI of the Odyssey.

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