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After killing Hector in hand-to-hand combat as revenge for the death of his friend Patroclus, Achilles drags Hectors body behind his chariot in front of the walls of Troy. An 18th century depiction of the incident from Homers Iliad

After killing Hector in hand-to-hand combat as revenge for the death of his friend Patroclus, Achilles drags Hectors body behind his chariot in front of the walls of Troy. An 18th century depiction of the incident from Homers Iliad


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After killing Hector in hand-to-hand combat as revenge for the death of his friend Patroclus, Achilles drags Hectors body behind his chariot in front of the walls of Troy. An 18th century depiction of the incident from Homers Iliad

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This print captures a pivotal moment in ancient history and mythological lore. Depicting an 18th-century interpretation of the scene from Homer's Iliad, it showcases Achilles exacting revenge on Hector for the death of his dear friend Patroclus. In a display of raw power and determination, Achilles drags Hector's lifeless body behind his chariot, parading it in front of the formidable walls of Troy. The image is steeped in historical significance as it transports us back to a time when legendary heroes clashed amidst the backdrop of one of the most renowned conflicts in Greek mythology - the Trojan War. The intensity and brutality portrayed here serve as a reminder that even mythical figures were not immune to human emotions such as grief and vengeance. With its archival quality, this print offers a glimpse into both ancient times and artistic interpretations from centuries past. It serves as a testament to our fascination with these timeless tales that continue to captivate audiences today. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply drawn to mythological narratives, this piece will undoubtedly spark intrigue and ignite your imagination.

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