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The Apotheosis of Homer is a grand 1827 painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, now exhibited at the Louvre as INV 5417. The symmetrical composition depicts Homer being crowned by a winged figure personifying Victory or the Universe.
Ingres was unable to finish the work in time for the 1827 Salon, but displayed the painting in grisaille. [60] The 1827 Salon became a confrontation between the neoclassicism of Ingres's Apotheosis and a new manifesto of romanticism by Delacroix, The Death of Sardanapalus. Ingres joined the battle with enthusiasm; he called Delacroix "the ...
Object history: Apotheosis of Homer: References: The Paintings of J. A. D. Ingres, 184 ; Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres catalogue raisonné, 1968 Camesasca, 120S; The private collection of Edgar Degas - A summary catalogue, 630
Self-Portrait at Seventy-Eight, 1858, 62 x 51 cm.. This is an incomplete list of paintings by the French neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780–1867). ). Although he considered himself a classicist in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David and had a longstanding rivalry with Eugène Delacroix, some of his later works included elements of romanticism and orien
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780−1867) — a renowned French neoclassical painter ... The Apotheosis of Homer (Ingres) Aretino and Charles V's Ambassador; D.
The Paintings of J. A. D. Ingres, 168 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres catalogue raisonné, 1990 Zanni , 80 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres catalogue raisonné, 1968 Camesasca , 120A
Gere shares Homer with his second ex-wife Carey Lowell, from whom he split in 2013. The actor also shares two younger sons — Alexander, 4, and a second child whose name hasn’t been announced ...
The Apotheosis of Homer, by Archelaus of Priene. Marble relief, possibly of the 3rd century BC, now in the British Museum. The Apotheosis of Homer is a common scene in classical and neo-classical art, showing the poet Homer's apotheosis or elevation to divine status. Homer was the subject of a number of formal hero cults in