The Apotheosis of Homer

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The Apotheosis of Homer is a neoclassical history painting by Gavin Hamilton that glorifies the ancient Greek poet Homer in an idealized, allegorical scene.

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instanceOf history painting ⓘ
neoclassical painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artForm oil painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext 18th-century Neoclassicism ⓘ
artStyle Neoclassical ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Scotland ⓘ
creator Gavin Hamilton ⓘ
creatorNationality Scottish ⓘ
depictionType allegorical scene ⓘ
depicts Homer ⓘ
classical deities ⓘ
personifications of the arts ⓘ
genre history painting ⓘ
hasAllegory elevation of artistic genius ⓘ
triumph of poetry ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Homer ⓘ
inspiredBy ancient Greek poetry ⓘ
classical antiquity ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
movement Neoclassicism ⓘ
portrays Homer as an idealized figure ⓘ
subjectMatter ancient Greek literature ⓘ
glorification of Homer ⓘ
theme apotheosis ⓘ
classical ideal ⓘ
veneration of poets ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
title The Apotheosis of Homer ⓘ

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Gavin Hamilton → notableWork → The Apotheosis of Homer ⓘ