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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

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Trojan War Collection: Often she would stand upon the walls of Troy, illustration from The Story of Greece by
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Trojan War Collection: The Trojan Horse, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics
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Trojan War Collection: Detail of the mosaic of Chresis, from Daphne (mosaic)
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Trojan War Collection: Fighting outside Troy, frieze from the Siphnian Treasury, c. 525 BC (marble)
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Trojan War Collection: Ms 2028 fol. 2 The Trojan origins of the French nation, from the Grandes Chroniques de
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Trojan War Collection: Costume design for Paris as a shepherd on Mount Ida (colour litho)
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Trojan War Collection: The Shield of Achilles, illustration from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne
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Trojan War Collection: The Death of Troilos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
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Trojan War Collection: The Destruction of Troy and the Judgement of Paris, detail depicting Artemis
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Trojan War Collection: The Iliad: Achilles and the dying Hektor (engraving)
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Trojan War Collection: Three Goddesses: Minerva, Juno and Venus, c. 1587 (pen and brown ink and black
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Trojan War Collection: Front cover
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Trojan War Collection: How King Agamemnon came home
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Trojan War Collection: The passing of Achilles
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Trojan War Collection: Then turned once more to Athena, expecting that she would speak again
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Trojan War Collection: How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy
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Trojan War Collection: Many were the heroes who sailed away from Greece (colour litho)
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Trojan War Collection: The shadow of Death came down upon Hector (colour litho)
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Trojan War Collection: The Statue of Memnon
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Trojan War Collection: Memnon, 1615 (engraving)
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Trojan War Collection: Venus Appearing to Aeneas as a Huntress, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: Hector and Andromache, c. 1708-10 (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: Middle group from the west pediment of the Ancient Greek Temple of Athena on the island of Aegina
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Trojan War Collection: Menelaos, accompanied by Aphrodite, pursues Paris who runs towards Artemis
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Trojan War Collection: The Death of Achilles, 1811 (plaster)
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Trojan War Collection: Andromache and Astyanax, 1789 (w / c over pencil on paper)
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Trojan War Collection: Teiresias Foretells the Future to Odysseus
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Trojan War Collection: Illustration for the Iliad by Homer (colour litho)
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Trojan War Collection: Minerva, 1630 (oil on panel)
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Trojan War Collection: Achilles wounded by Paris, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: Achilles Discovered Amongst the Daughters of Lycomedes (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: The Judgement of Paris, 1528 (mixed media on wood)
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Trojan War Collection: Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c. 1803 (oil on wood)
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Trojan War Collection: Les Grecs et les Troyens autour du corps de Patrocle (engraving)
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Trojan War Collection: The sacrifice of Iphigenia (chromolitho)
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Trojan War Collection: The Judgement of Paris (fresco)
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Trojan War Collection: Achilles: deciding to resume fighting upon the death of Patrocles
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Trojan War Collection: Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido
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Trojan War Collection: Agamemnon, costume for Iphigenia in Aulis by Jean Racine
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Trojan War Collection: The Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1737 (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: Antenors Embassy to Greece and The Judgement of Paris (ink & w / c on paper)
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Trojan War Collection: Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas)
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Trojan War Collection: The Ambush of the Trojan Prince Troilus by Achilles, from the Tomb of the Bulls
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Trojan War Collection: Fol. 39r The Exploits of Hector, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)
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Trojan War Collection: Fol. 69r The Imprisonment of Antenor, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)
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Trojan War Collection: Fol. 40v The Greek Camp and the City of Troy, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)


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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.