 The Apotheosis of Homer (Ingres)

"The Apotheosis of Homer" is a famous painting by the French neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, created in 1827-1836. The work is a grand historical representation, celebrating the ancient Greek poet Homer and his lasting influence on literature and culture. In the painting, Homer is depicted as a divine figure surrounded by a gathering of notable writers, poets, and philosophers from various time periods, highlighting his significant impact on the literary world.