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"The Iliad: A Timeless Epic Unveiled through Art" Step into the enchanting world of the ancient Greek epic, "The Iliad

Background imageIliad Collection: Thetis calling Briareus to the Assistance of Jupiter (engraving)

Thetis calling Briareus to the Assistance of Jupiter (engraving)
973660 Thetis calling Briareus to the Assistance of Jupiter (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis calling Briareus to the Assistance of Jupiter)

Background imageIliad Collection: Iris advises Priam to obtain the body of Hector (engraving)

Iris advises Priam to obtain the body of Hector (engraving)
973694 Iris advises Priam to obtain the body of Hector (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris advises Priam to obtain the body of Hector)

Background imageIliad Collection: Jupiter sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon (engraving)

Jupiter sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon (engraving)
973662 Jupiter sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jupiter sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon)

Background imageIliad Collection: Homers Odyssey (engraving)

Homers Odyssey (engraving)
961857 Homers Odyssey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892)

Background imageIliad Collection: Homers Odyssey (engraving)

Homers Odyssey (engraving)
961851 Homers Odyssey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892)

Background imageIliad Collection: Homers Iliad (engraving)

Homers Iliad (engraving)
961832 Homers Iliad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892)

Background imageIliad Collection: First folio of the Iliad of Homer (colour litho)

First folio of the Iliad of Homer (colour litho)
961209 First folio of the Iliad of Homer (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choice examples of paleography)

Background imageIliad Collection: The Trojans hauling the wooden horse into Troy, 1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

The Trojans hauling the wooden horse into Troy, 1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
The Trojans hauling the wooden horse into Troy, 1545

Background imageIliad Collection: Dido burning herself at the stake. Creator: Elliger, Ottmar (Ottomar)

Dido burning herself at the stake. Creator: Elliger, Ottmar (Ottomar)
Dido burning herself at the stake. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum Tsarskoye Selo, St. Petersburg

Background imageIliad Collection: The combat of Hector and Achilles, and Achilles dragging the body of Hector around

The combat of Hector and Achilles, and Achilles dragging the body of Hector around the walls of Troy, 1531-76

Background imageIliad Collection: The Trojans pulling the wooden horse into the city, 1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

The Trojans pulling the wooden horse into the city, 1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
The Trojans pulling the wooden horse into the city, 1545

Background imageIliad Collection: Ulysses and Nausicaa, c. 1853. Creator: Gleyre, Charles (1808-1874)

Ulysses and Nausicaa, c. 1853. Creator: Gleyre, Charles (1808-1874)
Ulysses and Nausicaa, c. 1853. Private Collection

Background imageIliad Collection: Achilles, 1794. Creator: Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829)

Achilles, 1794. Creator: Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829)
Achilles, 1794. Private Collection

Background imageIliad Collection: Ulysses and Circe, ca 1630-1634. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)

Ulysses and Circe, ca 1630-1634. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Ulysses and Circe, ca 1630-1634. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Background imageIliad Collection: Homer, 1663. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Homer, 1663. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Homer, 1663. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageIliad Collection: Hephaestus at the Forge. Creator: Palma il Giovane, Jacopo, the Younger (1544-1628)

Hephaestus at the Forge. Creator: Palma il Giovane, Jacopo, the Younger (1544-1628)
Hephaestus at the Forge. Private Collection

Background imageIliad Collection: Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, ca 1802

Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, ca 1802. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Background imageIliad Collection: Ulysses and Calypso, 1882. Creator: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)

Ulysses and Calypso, 1882. Creator: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)
Ulysses and Calypso, 1882. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Background imageIliad Collection: Hector taking leave of Andromache: the Fright of Astyanax, 1766. Creator: Benjamin West

Hector taking leave of Andromache: the Fright of Astyanax, 1766. Creator: Benjamin West
Hector taking leave of Andromache: the Fright of Astyanax, 1766

Background imageIliad Collection: TROJAN WAR - FIGHTING

TROJAN WAR - FIGHTING
Greek and Trojan warriors engage in hand-to-hand combat

Background imageIliad Collection: LAOCOON AND HIS SONS

LAOCOON AND HIS SONS
Laocoon, a priest of Apollo at Troy, is strangled, together with his sons, by serpents : this famous sculpture, probably 2nd century BC, was discovered at Rome in 1506

Background imageIliad Collection: Iliad - Hecuba

Iliad - Hecuba
Wife of Priam, Queen of Troy according to the text, they reigned in 1237 BC

Background imageIliad Collection: ILIAD FRAGMENTS

ILIAD FRAGMENTS
Four fragments of the Iliad, depicting scenes from the epic and portions of a written text

Background imageIliad Collection: Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman

Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman
Title page of the First Edition of The Whole Works of Homer translated into English by George Chapman, the main two works being The Iliad and The Odyssey. Date: 1616

Background imageIliad Collection: Lycaon and Achilles during Trojan War

Lycaon and Achilles during Trojan War
Lycaon, a Trojan, begs Achilles to spare him during the Trojan War

Background imageIliad Collection: Ulysses and His Companions Fighting the Cicones Before the City of Ismaros, Study

Ulysses and His Companions Fighting the Cicones Before the City of Ismaros, Study for a Destroyed Fresco in the Galerie d Ulysee, Chateau de Fontainebleau, 1555-60

Background imageIliad Collection: Bust of Patroclus, August 9, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

Bust of Patroclus, August 9, 1843. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Bust of Patroclus, August 9, 1843

Background imageIliad Collection: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777

Background imageIliad Collection: Diomedes fighting against Phegeus and Idaios. Creator: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)

Diomedes fighting against Phegeus and Idaios. Creator: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
Diomedes fighting against Phegeus and Idaios. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Ducale, Mantua

Background imageIliad Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Found in the Collection of Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen

Background imageIliad Collection: Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Thomas Parnell (1679-1718) Anglo-Irish poet and clergyman, educated at Trinity College, Dublin

Background imageIliad Collection: Homer, (c800-701 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Homer, (c800-701 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Homer, (c800-701 BC), 1830. Homer (c800-701 BC) Greek poet and legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageIliad Collection: Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)

Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Found in the Collection of Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica, Rome

Background imageIliad Collection: Aeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis

Aeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis
Aeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Found in the Collection of Musee Fabre, Montpellier

Background imageIliad Collection: Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros

Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros
Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Private Collection

Background imageIliad Collection: The Battle of the Amazons (Amazonomachia), 1617-1618. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

The Battle of the Amazons (Amazonomachia), 1617-1618. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Battle of the Amazons (Amazonomachia), 1617-1618. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageIliad Collection: Achilles, 1830. Creator: Unknown

Achilles, 1830. Creator: Unknown
Achilles, 1830. In Greek mythology, Achilles, hero of the Trojan War and central character of Homers Iliad. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageIliad Collection: The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Creator: Poelenburgh, Cornelis, van (1594 / 95-1667)

The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Creator: Poelenburgh, Cornelis, van (1594 / 95-1667)
The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling

Background imageIliad Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageIliad Collection: Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes, c. 1680. Creator: Molinari, Antonio (1655-1704)

Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes, c. 1680. Creator: Molinari, Antonio (1655-1704)
Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes, c. 1680. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageIliad Collection: Hectors Farewell to Andromache, 1760. Creator: Oeser, Adam Friedrich (1717-1799)

Hectors Farewell to Andromache, 1760. Creator: Oeser, Adam Friedrich (1717-1799)
Hectors Farewell to Andromache, 1760. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageIliad Collection: The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Creator: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)

The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Creator: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)
The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki

Background imageIliad Collection: Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Creator: Blondel, Merry-Joseph

Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Creator: Blondel, Merry-Joseph
Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageIliad Collection: The quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles, ca. 1695. Creator: Gaulli (Il Baciccio)

The quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles, ca. 1695. Creator: Gaulli (Il Baciccio)
The quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles, ca. 1695. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Oise, Beauvais

Background imageIliad Collection: Patroclus, 1780. Creator: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

Patroclus, 1780. Creator: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
Patroclus, 1780. Found in the Collection of Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg

Background imageIliad Collection: Homer and the Shepherds. Artist: Corot, Jean-Baptiste Camille (1796-1875)

Homer and the Shepherds. Artist: Corot, Jean-Baptiste Camille (1796-1875)
Homer and the Shepherds. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Saint-Lo

Background imageIliad Collection: Thetis receiving Armour for Achilles from Hephaestus, Between 1630 and 1632

Thetis receiving Armour for Achilles from Hephaestus, Between 1630 and 1632. Found in the Collection of Sanssouci, Potsdam

Background imageIliad Collection: Thetis Dipping the Infant Achilles into the River Styx, c. 1635. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul

Thetis Dipping the Infant Achilles into the River Styx, c. 1635. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul
Thetis Dipping the Infant Achilles into the River Styx, c.1635. Found in the Collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam



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"The Iliad: A Timeless Epic Unveiled through Art" Step into the enchanting world of the ancient Greek epic, "The Iliad, " as depicted by talented artists throughout history. Circe Invidiosa, a mesmerizing painting by John William Waterhouse in 1892, captures the essence of this mythical tale with its ethereal beauty and captivating colors. Achilles Shields, meticulously crafted and adorned with intricate details, symbolize the strength and valor of the legendary hero. These shields become a powerful visual representation of Achilles' indomitable spirit on his quest for glory. The Laocoon Sculpture 2 stands as a testament to the agony endured during this epic saga. The contorted bodies depict both physical and emotional pain, reflecting the tragic consequences faced by those entangled in the Trojan War. In Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, an exquisite pen and ink drawing from 1760-63, we witness Achilles' profound grief over losing his dearest companion. This poignant artwork evokes empathy for their unbreakable bond amidst chaos and bloodshed. Achilles & Penthesilea portrays a momentous encounter between two fierce warriors - one Greek and one Amazonian queen. Their clash embodies not only raw power but also explores themes of love amidst conflict within "The Iliad. " Geffroy's rendition of Achilles in Iliad showcases this iconic character's inner turmoil as he grapples with honor versus personal vendetta. Through Geffroy's brushstrokes, we glimpse into Achilles' complex psyche that drives him towards both greatness and tragedy. Homer's profile immortalized by Chapman reminds us that it is through his poetic genius that "The Iliad" was born. His words have resonated across centuries, capturing hearts worldwide with tales of heroes who shaped history itself. Art Greek Hellenistic presents The Statue of Lacoon, a masterpiece that embodies the agony and despair of the Trojan priest.