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Apotheosis of Homer

ArtistIngres, Jean Auguste Dominique
Artist Info.France 1780-1867
Date1827 (signed & dated)
SubjectPainting
PeriodNineteenth Century
Materialoil on canvas
Dimensions386x515 cm
CollectionFrance, Paris, Musee du Louvre
Inv. No.5417
Saskia No.Nff-1086
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 28, plate 31
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 30, plate 13