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Death OF Achilles

Death OF Achilles . Presented by: E mmery Schutyema , B rett Sutter, and Andrew Shiakallis. Ajax carrying the body of Achilles. Attic black-figure lekythos ca. 510 B.C. From Sicily. At the Staatliche Antikensammlungen , Munich, Germany. On the handles of the Francois Vase

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Death OF Achilles

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  1. Death OF Achilles Presented by: EmmerySchutyema, Brett Sutter, and Andrew Shiakallis

  2. Ajax carrying the body of Achilles. • Attic black-figure lekythos • ca. 510 B.C. • From Sicily. • At the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich, Germany.

  3. On the handles of the Francois Vase • about 470 BC • Kleitias painted this scene • Ajax carrying the body of Achilles from the battlefield at Troy. • On the left is painted, from right to left, Achilles' name, "AKhILEUS," and on the right, from left to right, Ajax's name, "AIAS." • Here Kleitias closes the story he began on that vase with the wedding of Achilles' mother, the sea nymph Thetis, with his father Peleus, and continued with a scene of Achilles chasing the young Trojan prince Troilus to capture or kill him. Here he ends it with the death of Achilles on the battlefield.

  4. Anonymous • Red Figure Stamnos • Achilles and Troilus in the presence of Athena; Ajax carrying the body of Achilles • Etruscan, from Vulci, 4th BCE. • Louvre, Paris, France

  5. Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722) Coypel, Charles-Antoine (1694-1752) Houasse, René-Antoine (1645-1710) Death of Achilles Textiles - Tapestries c. 1730-1740 Paris, France Material unknown

  6. David, Jacques-Louis, 1748-1825 Funeral of Patroclus 1779 oil on canvas 94 X 218 cm. National Gallery of Ireland

  7. Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger, Italian, 1687-1767 The Sacrifice of Polyxena at the Tomb of Achilles painting Baroque ca. 1735 Venice, Italy oil on canvas

  8. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Death of Achilles (1630-32) Oil painting Located in Rotterdam, Netherlands in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen???

  9. Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798) “The Death of Achilles” (1782-1784) Oil painting Located in Rome, MuseoNazionaleRomono (National Museum of Rome)

  10. Troy: The Death of Achilles • http://youtu.be/ak9juZMO0A4

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