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Take a seat at the Phaeacian feast and listen to Odysseus tell of his blinding cyclops giant Polyphemus
fresco The blinded Cyclops Polyphemus hurling a rock at Ulysses' ship as it sails away, line drawing by Steele Savage.
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Take a seat at the Phaeacian feast and listen to Odysseus tell of his blinding cyclops giant Polyphemus
At the feast of the Phaeacians, Odysseus relates the story of his blinding of Polyphemus,...
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Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, Roman fresco from the imperial villa of Agrippa...
Photograph by AlkaliSoaps. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Rogers Fund, 1920 (20.192.17)
The blinded Cyclops Polyphemus hurling a rock at Ulysses' ship as it sails away,...
Drawing by Steele Savage
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