Trojan War Collection (page 6)

Aeneas and Anchises escaping from Troy, c. 1587 (pen & ink and oil with white heightening)
ALI412343 Aeneas and Anchises escaping from Troy, c.1587 (pen & ink and oil with white heightening) by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612); 33.9x46.1 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio

Hector and Andromache saying their farewells (chromolitho)
2782774 Hector and Andromache saying their farewells (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hector and Andromache saying their farewells)

The sirens, 1929 (litho)
3060298 The sirens, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one of two)

Proteus, the old man of the sea, 1929 (litho)
3060292 Proteus, the old man of the sea, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Aeneas and Anchises (marble) (see also 277549 & 277550)
ALI277548 Aeneas and Anchises (marble) (see also 277549 & 277550) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Alinari

Bust of Menelaus (stone) (b / w photo)
ALI326622 Bust of Menelaus (stone) (b/w photo) by Roman; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: buste de Menelas; king of Ancient Sparta; husband of Helen; Casque de Pasquino;)

The Dream of Hecuba (fresco)
AII78914 The Dream of Hecuba (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Apulian red-figure bell-crater decorated with a scene of the Judgement of Paris, c
AMQ104785 Apulian red-figure bell-crater decorated with a scene of the Judgement of Paris, c.375-350 BC (ceramic) by Rehearsal Painter, (fl.c.355-340 BC); height:37 cm; Ashmolean Museum

The head of Cassandra, c. 1895 (bronze)
FFA151308 The head of Cassandra, c.1895 (bronze) by Klinger, Max (1857-1920); height:59 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Cassandra (w / c on paper)
Ma200891 Cassandra (w/c on paper) by Sandys, Anthony Frederick Augustus (1829-1904); 35.6x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: daughter of Priam)

The Suicide of Ajax, illustration from an antique Greek vase (colour litho)
CHT220358 The Suicide of Ajax, illustration from an antique Greek vase (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido
BAL5960 Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido and Aeneas from Virgils Aeneid, c.350 AD (mosaic) (detail of 5959) by Roman

The Iliad: Fight round the body of Patroklos (engraving)
6026368 The Iliad: Fight round the body of Patroklos (engraving) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight round the body of Patroklos)

Cassandra predicts the downfall of Troy, 1731 (engraving)
FIA5384844 Cassandra predicts the downfall of Troy, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733) (after); 35.5 A-- 25.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; French, out of copyright

Cassandra mourns the destruction of Troy, 1550-55 (pen on paper)
5916304 Cassandra mourns the destruction of Troy, 1550-55 (pen on paper) by Swart Van Groningen, Jan (c.1495-c.1560); 36x28.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Cassandra)

Shipwreck of the Greek Fleet on the Voyage Home from Troy, c. 1585-90 (oil on panel)
3937481 Shipwreck of the Greek Fleet on the Voyage Home from Troy, c.1585-90 (oil on panel) by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger (1564-1635); 154x173 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The Judgment of Paris, 1511 (woodcut)
5055801 The Judgment of Paris, 1511 (woodcut) by Altdorfer, Albrecht (c.1480-1538); 20.1 x 16 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info)

Penelope, 1878 (coloured chalk on paper)
CEC128134 Penelope, 1878 (coloured chalk on paper) by Sandys, Anthony Frederick Augustus (1829-1904); 42.4x32.8 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

The Death of Troilos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
LLM438518 The Death of Troilos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School

AEneas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
873961 neas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c.1635 (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 140.34 x110.01 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; French

Fight of Achilles with the River Scamander (pen and black and grey wash on paper)
XKH141623 Fight of Achilles with the River Scamander (pen and black and grey wash on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Penelope (w / c on paper)
Ma199089 Penelope (w/c on paper) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c. 1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653)
FIT69652 The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c.1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653) by Biagio di Antonio, (Utili da Faenza)(fl.1476-1504); 47x161 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii
BEN85142 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii, 4th decorative style, c.30 AD (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); 123x126 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples

Zeus and Thetis, 1769 (oil on canvas)
SRM91294 Zeus and Thetis, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Losenko, Anton Pavlovich (1731-73); 172x126 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Ajax, urged on by Athena, attacks Hector to whose aid Artemis rushes
BAL85700 Ajax, urged on by Athena, attacks Hector to whose aid Artemis rushes, detail from the outside of an Attic red-figure cup (The Douris Cup), made by Kalliades

Ajax prepares to commit suicide, illustration of an antique Greek vase (colour litho)
CHT220359 Ajax prepares to commit suicide, illustration of an antique Greek vase (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Family of Priam after the Departure of Hector, from
CHT220355 The Family of Priam after the Departure of Hector, from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by A

Fol. 108r The Trojans Invading the Greek Camp and Setting Fire to the Greek Ships
XIR216460 Fol.108r The Trojans Invading the Greek Camp and Setting Fire to the Greek Ships, from the Codex Benito de Santa Mora (vellum) by Spanish School

Telephus Cured by the Rust of the Same Spear Which Wounded him, 1731 (engraving)
STC134121 Telephus Cured by the Rust of the Same Spear Which Wounded him, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet (fresco
XIR179392 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet (fresco) (see also 166706 and 85142) by Timante (5th-4th century BC) (after); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Spring at the source of the Skamander River, 1804 (colour litho)
810396 Spring at the source of the Skamander River, 1804 (colour litho) by Gell, William (1774-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Topography of Troy and its Vicinity, pub)

Agamemnon heard the sound of pipe and flute and laughter of men as the Trojans feasted and made merry (colour litho)
3652495 Agamemnon heard the sound of pipe and flute and laughter of men as the Trojans feasted and made merry (colour litho) by Robinson

The making of the arms of Achilles (colour litho)
3652493 The making of the arms of Achilles (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The making of the arms of Achilles)

The Judgement of Paris, 1517-18 (unvarnished mixed media on canvas)
3588553 The Judgement of Paris, 1517-18 (unvarnished mixed media on canvas) by Deutsch, Niklaus Manuel (1484-1530); 223 x 160 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Paris)

The raft of Odysseus, 1929 (litho)
3060294 The raft of Odysseus, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one)

Eumaeus, the swineherd, 1929 (litho)
3060299 Eumaeus, the swineherd, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is)

Odysseus and Calypso, 1929 (litho)
3060293 Odysseus and Calypso, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one)

The Boar Hunt, 1929 (litho)
3060286 The Boar Hunt, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one of two)

The judgement of Paris (chromolitho)
3100652 The judgement of Paris (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The judgement of Paris)

Troylus and Creseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer (woodcut)
2653547 Troylus and Creseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here begynneth the boke of Troylus and Creseyde)

The fight for the body of Partoclus (engraving)
973682 The fight for the body of Partoclus (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight for the body of Partoclus)

Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans (engraving)
973680 Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans)

Juno commanding the Sun to set (engraving)
973684 Juno commanding the Sun to set (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juno commanding the Sun to set)

Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea (engraving)
973683 Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea)

Neptune rising from the Sea (engraving)
973678 Neptune rising from the Sea (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune rising from the Sea)

The Embassy to Achilles (engraving)
973674 The Embassy to Achilles (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Embassy to Achilles)

The Hours taking the horses from Junos car (engraving)
973673 The Hours taking the horses from Junos car (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hours taking the horses from Junos car)

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"The Trojan War: A Tale of Heroes, Love, and Tragedy" Step into the world of ancient Greece as we delve into the captivating story of the Trojan War. With hints from renowned artworks such as "Circe Invidiosa" by John William Waterhouse and "Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus" by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, we are transported to a time filled with epic battles and mythical beings. The war that lasted for ten long years was sparked by Helen of Troy's abduction, depicted in Jacques-Louis David's masterpiece "Helen of Troy, wife of Menelaus, taken from Greece. " The conflict between Greeks and Trojans became legendary as heroes like Achilles fought valiantly on both sides. Achilles' wrath is immortalized in various works such as "Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War, " where his vengeance reaches its peak. However, even this mighty warrior couldn't escape tragedy. We witness his anguish in "Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, " a poignant portrayal capturing his grief over losing his closest companion. But amidst all the chaos and bloodshed, love still found its way into this tale. The tender farewell between Telemachus and Eucharis depicted in David's painting reminds us that even amid war there can be moments of tenderness and affection. Gods also played their part in shaping this grand narrative. Minerva stands tall in her marble form, symbolizing divine intervention throughout the war. Meanwhile, Alexander the Great pays homage to one fallen hero before embarking on his own conquests at Achilles' tomb - an act captured beautifully by Hubert Robert. As we explore these artistic masterpieces hinting at different aspects of the Trojan War saga - battles raging on land or sea - we are reminded that history has left us with tales that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.