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Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy
6340127 Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy. Menelaus and Ajax protected the body until Achilles could retrieve it. Combattimento pel Cadavere di Patroclo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1842.); © Florilegius
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Bring the epic tale of the Trojan War into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this captivating image of Greeks and Trojans clashing over the naked corpse of Patroclus, as depicted in this 19th-century painting by Giovanni Antonio Sasso, these mugs are a unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, transporting you back to the legendary battles of ancient Greece and Troy. Add a touch of history and art to your morning coffee or afternoon tea with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This print captures the intense battle between Greeks and Trojans over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy. Painted by Giovanni Antonio Sasso in the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate engraving vividly depicts the chaotic scene from Greek mythology. In the foreground, we see brave warriors wielding a variety of weapons including bows and arrows, spears, axes, lances, swords, shields, and helmets. The soldiers are clad in traditional armor that reflects their respective armies' distinct styles. Among them stand Menelaus and Ajax who valiantly protect Patroclus' lifeless body until Achilles can retrieve it. The composition exudes tension as both sides clash fiercely for control over this fallen hero's remains. The artist skillfully portrays every detail of combat: bodies locked in mortal combat, expressions of determination mixed with anguish on each face. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal reality faced by ancient warriors while also capturing the timeless themes of honor and loyalty found within Homer's epic poem "The Iliad". It transports us back to an era where battles were fought not only for victory but also for respect and remembrance. Displayed through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this historical illustration offers viewers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with valorous deeds and tragic loss.
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