by nmyers3 | Oct 30, 2023 | Group 5, Hospitality
The 1896 painting “Odysseus and Polyphemus” by Arnold Böcklin presents a tense moment between Odysseus’s crew and Polyphemus, as they attempt to escape the island of the cyclops by boat after Polyphemus was blinded. While most interpretations of the tale depict the...
by nmyers3 | Oct 23, 2023 | Group 5, Hospitality
The image I selected depicts Odysseus gifting Polyphemus some of the wine they brought with them. The image features three main color tones: black, orange, and yellow. The three colors are reminiscent of ancient Greek artwork on things such as pottery, but the scene...
by nmyers3 | Oct 16, 2023 | Group 5, Hospitality
The case study I chose for the Odyssey takes place in book nine when Odysseus and his men encounter the hostile cyclops islands following their departure from the land of Lotus Eaters, where several of his men become essentially hypnotized by the allure of the lotus...