Artworks Inspired by the Homeric Epics

15.05.2020

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The colorful poetic images of Odyssey were an inexhaustible source of inspiration for the artists. An Associate Professor of Art History and a Ph.D. candidate of Ancient History of Ancient Art using audiovisual material will attempt an interactive and experiential journey in the arts, identifying and presenting selected pieces of art inspired by the Homeric epic poems. The workshop was held on 18.01.2017 at Onassis Library.
Speakers: Dimitrios Pavlopoulos, Associate Professor of Art History, Department of History and Archaeology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Nefeli Kaimaka, Ph.D. candidate in Ancient History, University of Athens. Scientific coordinator of the Onassis Library web application “Browsing Homer's Odyssey”
Narrator: Alexandra Aidini, actress