These drawings are all for Flaxman's highly influential illustrations to Homer's Iliad. Flaxman was commissioned to illustrate both The Odyssey and The Iliad by Georgiana Hare-Naylor while he was ...
Patroclus joins battle wearing Achilles's golden armour. He meets Hector, the Trojans' superhero, and Patroclus is slain. Achilles returns to the battle to avenge his ...
Patroclus returns to the battle wearing Achilles' armour and is slain by Hector. When Achilles finds out he is determined to be avenged. Patroclus returns to the battle wearing Achilles's armour ...
This print is part of the 'British School II' album, which originally contained 170 prints published between around 1713 and 1810. A significant number (around 15-20) have since been removed. The ...
The Song of Achilles Overview The Song of Achilles is a retelling of the events ofThe Illiad. The novel features Patroclus' narration as he moves through stages of his life: childhood, adolescence ...