Irrfahrt des Odysseus — Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl
Irrfahrt des Odysseus is an artwork by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Irrfahrt des Odysseus
- Artist
- Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl (Hungarian, 1860–1933)
- Subject collection
- Gods & heroes
The mythology behind the named subject
Odysseus, also called Ulysses, journeys home after the Trojan War. His voyage includes encounters with Circe, the Sirens, and Calypso before he returns to Ithaca and Penelope.
This is mythology context for the subject named in the title. The identification of every figure, symbol, or episode in this particular artwork has not been verified.
Living with Irrfahrt des Odysseus
The portrait composition offers a vertical focal point. Consider a quieter wall beside a reading chair, or a space between windows where the artwork has room around its edges.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
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