Odysseus and Polyphemus by giulband

Bryce • Surrealism • posted on Feb 06, 2014

Open full image in new tab Zoom on image

Hover over top left image to zoom.
Click anywhere to exit.

Members remain the original copyright holder in all their materials here at Renderosity. Use of any of their material inconsistent with the terms and conditions set forth is prohibited and is considered an infringement of the copyrights of the respective holders unless specially stated otherwise.

Description

Ulysses sees an olive branch, gigantic, still green, which seemed to him the mast of a ship of twenty oars, Polyphemus, and that he had kept to make a stick. Order to fellow cut a piece and while he tapering. The evening after the hero gives the cyclops wine that had given Marone. Polyphemus gets drunk and asks Odysseus his name. The Achaean hero replies that his name is "Nobody". The Cyclops falls asleep and Ulysses and his companions seize the opportunity: take the branch and the only blind eye of the Cyclops

Comments (59)

)

hilmarion

3:20PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Wonderful adaptation. I like the way how you modeled Polyphemos.

)

doarte

3:21PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Fantastic Myth Image...love your textures!

)

soffy

3:26PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Wonderful scene and work****

)

nefertiabet

3:31PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Wonderful Image and creation!!!

)

Egzariuf

3:43PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Love it..... fantastic

)

Radar_rad-dude

3:44PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

A fantastic image! Splendid artwork! Bravo!

)

drifterlee

3:47PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Cool scene. The poor Cyclops!

)

MNArtist

3:49PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Way cool. Great creativity.

)

claude19

4:19PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

a beautiful mythological scene in a very surreal creative expression!

)

MagikUnicorn

4:37PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

COOOOL

)

sandra46

5:22PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

SUPERLATIVE WORK!

)

Wolfenshire

5:23PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

These would be interesting illustrations in book form with the stories of the events.

)

jeroni

5:26PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Fantastic light and mood. Superb shot

)

AdeyMack66

5:32PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Great image :)

)

barryjeffer

7:08PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

I always read the name as Noman, but Nobody probably works better.. I do love your images, always a great view.

)

goodoleboy

7:45PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Terrific color and composition in this rendering of the mythical scene Cyclops really enjoyed the grape, demanding "Wine, more wine!"

)

mgtcs

8:06PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Very, very cool image, excellent symbolism and characters, very well done!

)

eekdog

8:35PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

anothe cool image in the series.

)

Faemike55

8:49PM | Thu, 06 February 2014

Very good work - I remember it as Noman as well, as when they were setting sail Odysseus and the remainder of his crew, he called out and said that is was no man but Odysseus that blinded him.

)