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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
Media ID 25234298
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the epic clash of civilizations with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy" by Giovanni Antonio Sasso. This stunning 19th-century artwork from Bridgeman Images, available through Fine Art Finder, captures the intensity and passion of the legendary Trojan War. Witness the poignant moment as Greeks and Trojans engage in a brutal struggle over the lifeless body of Patroclus, a pivotal turning point in the war. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient mythology into your home or office with this exquisite piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23cm (14.8" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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