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Myth / Iliad / Agamemnon
Agamemnon slaying the two sons of Antenor
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Agamemnon Iliad Slaying Sons Antenor Myth
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the epic tales of ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking image, titled "Myth / Iliad / Agamemnon," depicts the legendary King Agamemnon in the midst of a pivotal moment from the Iliad. With Mary Evans Prints Online, you'll witness the intensity of Agamemnon's actions as he slays the two sons of Antenor, immortalized in this stunning photograph. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a captivating addition to any space. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of Greek mythology with our Photographic Prints – order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.8cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Agamemnon, the mighty king of Mycenae and supreme commander of the Greek forces during the Trojan War, is depicted in this powerful and dramatic image from the Iliad, the epic poem attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. In this scene, Agamemnon is shown slaying the two sons of Antenor, the king of Dardanus, in an act of brutal revenge. The backstory to this moment is rooted in the larger narrative of the Trojan War. Antenor, a wise and respected elder among the Trojans, had advised his people to surrender to the Greeks, sparing them from the devastating consequences of a prolonged siege. However, his counsel was rejected by the proud and headstrong Prince Hector, who instead chose to fight on. In retaliation for Antenor's betrayal, Agamemnon led a raid on Dardanus, taking Antenor's two sons, Eeteas and Deipylus, as prisoners of war. The image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment as Agamemnon raises his sword to strike down the defenseless brothers. The expression on their faces conveys fear, shock, and despair, while Agamemnon's determined gaze and clenched jaw reveal his unyielding resolve. The chaos and destruction surrounding them underscore the brutal nature of war and the devastating consequences it can have on innocent lives. This print, from the vast and esteemed collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Greek mythology and the epic tale of the Trojan War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the timeless themes of love, loyalty, and the human condition that continue to resonate with us today.
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