Trojan Collection

Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War
Greek hero Achilles dragging Hectors body behind his chariot in the Trojan wars. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude Lorrain
Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-c1680?). Aeneas, hero of Troy, son of Anchises and Aphrodite (Venus)

1962 Trojan Heinkel 200. Creator: Unknown
1962 Trojan Heinkel 200

Medea and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece
Depiction of Medea and Jason from Greek mythology. Medea drugs a serpent while Jason prepares to kill it and steal the Golden Fleece. Venus and a winged youth stand at their side

Site of Ancient Troy excavated by Schliemann
Schliemanns excavation of the acropolis walls of ancient Troy, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Trojan War battle
Combat around the body of Patrocles, Trojan War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Helen of Troy, wife of Menelaus, taken from Greece
Capture of Helen by Paris, causing the Trojan War, according to Homer. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a vase painting

Busts of seven principal heroes of the Trojan War. From left to right: Menelaus, Paris, Diomedes, Ulysses, Nestor, Achilles and Agamemnon. Sette principali Eroi della Guerra Trojana

Roman relief of Ganymede being born off by Zeus
Roman relief of the Trojan prince Ganymede being born off by Zeus in the form of an eagle to be his cupbearer. From the Hermitage Museums Collection, Leningrad

HELENUS Trojan soothsayer, son of Priam and Hecuba, later king of Epirus

The Trojan War: The Destruction of Troy. ca. 1470. Detail. Hecuba entrusts her daughter Polyxena to Antenor during the assault of the Achaeans

Trojan Horse
After the death of Hector the Greeks made a huge wooden horse. The Trojans dragged it into Troy, but it was full of Greek soldiers who sacked Troy

Trojan Horse / The Iliad
Trojan Horse/The Iliad

Helen of Troy, 1863 (oil on panel)
XKH147750 Helen of Troy, 1863 (oil on panel) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 32.8x27.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; English, out of copyright

Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War
5304849 Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War.; (add.info.: Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War)

Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War
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Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War, 15th century (tapestry)
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Trojan War: 13th or 12th century BC. The Greeks outside Troy. Wood engraving c1900
537573 Trojan War: 13th or 12th century BC. The Greeks outside Troy. Wood engraving c1900; (add.info.: Trojan War: 13th or 12th century BC. The Greeks outside Troy)

Achilles, hero of Homer's Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus
537570 Achilles, hero of Homer's Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus. 13th-12th BC (drawing based on an antique vase); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War
5304851 Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War.; (add.info.: Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War)

Trojan Horse: Greek raiding party secreting themselves in the great wooden horse, 13th or 12th century BC
537576 Trojan Horse: Greek raiding party secreting themselves in the great wooden horse, 13th or 12th century BC. 1830 (engraving from the Rev)

Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving)
537599 Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus and an example of domestic virtue)

Wingman
Piotr Wrobel

Achilles Playing the Lyre before Patrocles, between c.1675 and c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Achilles Playing the Lyre before Patroclus, between c.1675 and c.1680. Achilles Playing the Lyre at the Arrival of the Envoys of Agamemnon

The Judgement of Paris. Creator: Hans von Aachen
The Judgement of Paris, Unknown date

Achilles recognized by Ulysses at the Court of Lycomedes, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Achilles recognized by Ulysses at the Court of Lycomedes, late 17th-early 18th century. Achilles Discovered Amongst the Daughters of Lycomedes

Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1536, assembled into portfolio 1937

Aeneas Receiving a New Set of Armour from Venus, 1660-1663. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Aeneas Receiving a New Set of Armour from Venus, 1660-1663. Other Title(s): Thetis Presenting Achilles with a new Suit of Armor from the Forge of Vulcan

Latinus Offering his Daughter Lavinia to Aeneas in Matrimony, 1753-1754. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Latinus Offering his Daughter Lavinia to Aeneas in Matrimony, 1753-1754

Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, c.1661-c.1663. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, c.1661-c.1663. Other Title(s): Aeneas at the Court of Latinus

Paris Giving Venus the Apple, 1657-1705. Creator: Johannes van Haensbergen
Paris Giving Venus the Apple, 1657-1705

Meeting of Achilles and Hector, c. 1450 - 1460. Creator: Master of Girart de Roussillon
Meeting of Achilles and Hector, c. 1450 - 1460

Page from Troianischen Kreig - Ausberg, 1536. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Page from Troianischen Kreig - Ausberg, 1536

The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20
The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above; in the upper section the Sun in his chariot preceeded by Castor

Head of Laocoon, n.d. Creator: Pietro Dandini
Head of Laocoon, n.d

Laöcoon, 1520/30. Creator: Jean de Gourmont
Laocoon, 1520/30

Hector of Troy, plate one from The Nine Worthies, 1594. Creator: Nicolaes de Bruyn
Hector of Troy, plate one from The Nine Worthies, 1594

Hector of Troy, plate one from The Nine Worthies, 1594, reworked second state. Creator: Nicolaes de Bruyn
Hector of Troy, plate one from The Nine Worthies, 1594, reworked second state

The Trojans repulsing the Greeks, 1538. Creator: Giovanni Battista Scultori
The Trojans repulsing the Greeks, 1538

Cybele, goddess of the Phrygians, in a chariot
Cybele, goddess of the Phrygians, with orb and sceptre in a chariot drawn by four lions. With Attis in Phrygian cap holding syrinx panpipes and shepherds crook. Cibele, Ati, &c

The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1550-60. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1550-60

Trojan mens clothing shop, Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Tamworth B77 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 2

Paris Being Admitted to the Bedchamber of Helen, c. 1585-90 (oil on canvas)
2962858 Paris Being Admitted to the Bedchamber of Helen, c.1585-90 (oil on canvas) by Backer, Jacob de (c.1555-c.1585); 119.4x171.5 cm; J

Laocoon Group, Early Restoration, c1st century. The statue of Laocoon and His Sons, also called the Laocoon Group is one of the most famous ancient sculptures which shows the Trojan priest Laocoon

Ulysses von Ithacia, Act II, Scene 9; Holberg Gallery, 1761-1828. Creator: Christian August Lorentzen
Ulysses von Ithacia, Act II, Scene 9; Holberg Gallery. Scenes from Ludvig Holberg's comedies, 1761-1828

Odeon, ruins of ancient Troy, Canakkale Province, Turkey

Trojan Armoured Engineer Vehicle on the Salisbury Plain Training Area
Pictured is a Trojan Armoured Engineer Vehicle on the Salisbury Plain Training Area. Soldiers and equipment took part in Exercise Lion Strike which was designed to test Majors from all trades accross

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"Unveiling the Epic: From the Death of Hector to the Trojan Horse" Step back in time to witness the dramatic events that shaped ancient history. The death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War, a clash of heroes that echoed through eternity. As empires rose and fell, another pivotal moment arrived with Aeneas' arrival in Italy, marking the dawn of the mighty Roman Empire. Claude Lorrain's masterpiece captures this transformative era, transporting us to c1620-1680. Intriguingly mysterious is the 1962 Trojan Heinkel 200, its creator unknown. An enigma from modern times paying homage to an ancient legend. The tale continues with Medea and Jason's audacious quest for power as they steal the coveted Golden Fleece – a story woven into mythology forever. Busts immortalize seven principal heroes who fought valiantly during Troy's darkest hours; their faces etched with bravery and sacrifice. Archaeological wonders emerge as Schliemann excavates Ancient Troy, unearthing secrets buried beneath layers of time. The site tells stories untold for centuries. Helen of Troy stands at center stage - her beauty captivating hearts across lands - her abduction igniting flames that engulfed nations in war. A Roman relief unveils Zeus abducting Ganymede - a reminder that even gods were not immune to desire or temptation. Battle scenes depict warriors clashing amidst chaos and bloodshed; their valor tested on every front line during those fateful years of conflict. And finally, we come face-to-face with Helenus – his prophetic wisdom guiding lost souls amidst turmoil and destruction. From epic battles to cunning strategies, from love affairs to divine interventions – these glimpses into Trojan history paint a vivid picture of resilience against all odds. And at its core lies one enduring symbol: The Trojan Horse – an ingenious ploy that would change destinies forever.