Trojan War

In Greek mythology, Chrysis (Chryseis) was said to be the beautiful daughter of a Trojan priest of Apollo named Chryses. Chrysis would become the prize of Agamemnon, the Achaean le...

In Greek mythology, Achilles or Achilleus was a Greek hero of the Trojan War and the central character and the greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad.

The History of Achilles. During the Trojan wars Thetis changed his son Achilles into a girl, Deidamia was one of King Lycomedes's seven daughters with whom Achilles was concealed.

In Greek mythology, Hector was a Trojan prince and the greatest fighter for Troy in the Trojan War.

Bust of Menelaus, in Greek mythology, he was a legendary king of Mycenaean (pre-Dorian) Sparta, the husband of Helen, and a central figure in the Trojan War. In Homer’s Illiad, he is...

In it, Zeus takes the form of a swan and visits Leda, the queen of Sparta, together they give birth to Helen, whose abduction brings about the Trojan War. Marcel Bouraine was a si...

A brown green patina bronze sculpture depicting Sarpedon, a Lycian hero who took part at the Trojan War against the Achaeans, bending his arc, with a quiver and arrows at his feet.

This fruit was therefore the origin of the Trojan War... Wear on the apple and restoration of the right arm.

On the opposite side, genre scenes depicting Achilles - the hero and hero of the Trojan War shown on a chariot with a sword and a shield in his hand.

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Hephaestus is one of the most even-tempered of the Hellenic deities; in the narrative embedded in the Odyssey Venus seems to prefer Ares, the volatile god of war. She is one of a few...

Hephaestus is one of the most even-tempered of the Hellenic deities; in the narrative embedded in the Odyssey Venus seems to prefer Ares, the volatile god of war. She is one of a few...

Make love better than a war ! Robert COMBAS has been pursuing a unique approach since the 1980s.

In 1990 there is an exhibition at the Beaubourg gallery and "The Trojan War", "Combas - Toulouse-Lautrec" at the Cultural Center of the Alibigeois and at the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum ...

Johnston, Ynez. THE TROJAN WAR. Etching, aquatint in colors, not dated.

A monumental early bronze and Sienna marble clock by the superb maker Honoré Pons. The stunning sculpture depicts Agamemnon who led the Greeks to victory at Troy as told in Homer's I...

According to the Iliad, Menelaus was a central figure in the Trojan War, leading the Spartan contingent of the Greek army, under his elder brother Agamemnon, king of Mycenae.

Diomedes- The God Fighter is a contemporary abstract oil painting by David Richardson. It is part of his Trojan War series, inspired by Homer’s Iliad. In the epic, the hero Diomedes ...

It depicts Agamemnon, the hero of the Trojan War from Homer's Illiad, standing upon a rocky outcrop raising his fist to the sky.

Homer's great tale of immortality and the origin of the Trojan War Large-scale Measures: One at 70" W x 47" H framed one at 72" W x 48" H framed.

When Menelaus's wife, Helen, was taken to Troy by Paris, Agamemnon commanded the united Greek armed forces in the ensuing Trojan War. The back side of the opener is the symbol of Ni...

Depicting the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis, Homer's great tale of Immortality and the Origin of the Trojan War —Note: Surface cleaning was done by Gianfranco Pocobene of the Isabel...

His choice of Aphrodite set in motion the chain of events that would culminate in the abduction of Helen and the outbreak of the Trojan War.

Pure silver and gold leaf highlight the intricate many phased depiction of the Trojan War hero. Ulysses (in Greek, Odysseus) first occurs in Homeric tales and has been explored many...

Agamemnon wanted her sacrifice on behalf of Artemis, because he had slain the sacred hind of Artemis, as well to get to sail from Aulis for the Trojan War. Iphigenia was rescued by t...

The latter offered our hero the love of Elena and the choice of her triggered the Trojan war and then the foundation of Rome. Italian oil painting on canvas of beautiful pictorial ha...

The abduction of Menelaus’ wife, Helen, led to the Trojan War. During the war he served under his elder brother, Agamemnon, who was the commander in chief of the Greek Forces.

Probably the best known was his elopement with Helen, queen of Sparta, this bling one of the immediate causes of the Trojan War. Later in the war, he fatally wounds Achilles in the h...

The Judgement of Paris is a story from Greek mythology, which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War, and in later versions to the foundation of Rome.

Tragic Hero: Philoctetes is a classic example of a tragic hero in Greek mythology, whose story of abandonment, suffering, and skill was essential to the fate of the Trojan War.

These monumental Neoclassical pottery candlesticks, made in the late nineteenth century, portray scenes from the Trojan War as a reference to an idealized Antique past.

Her beauty led to her abduction (or voluntary elopement) with Paris, a Trojan prince, an event that triggered the Trojan War.

The Judgement of Paris is a story from Greek mythology, which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and in later versions of the story to the foundation of Rome : Eris,...

Agamemnon wanted her sacrifice on behalf of Artemis, because he had slain the sacred hind of Artemis, as well to get to sail from Aulis for the Trojan War. Iphigenia was rescued by t...

A crisply cast bust of Achilles, the hero of the Trojan War in Homer's Iliad is a proud and dignified figure.

story of Achilles, hero of the Trojan War, were much in fashion. Achilles's mother, the goddess Thetis, gave him over to be brought up by the centaur Chiron.

The artwork is an abstract and intriguing figuration of the Greek hero Ajax, one of the proudest and strongest men of the Trojan war.

Paris is a character from Greek mythology, famous particularly for his role in the Trojan War. He was the son of Priam, king of Troy, and Hecuba.

In Homer's Iliad, Poseidon supports the Greeks against the Trojans during the Trojan War. In the Odyssey, during the sea-voyage from Troy back home to Ithaca, the Greek hero Odysseus...

One of the queens of the Amazons is Penthesilea, who participated in the Trojan War. History suggests “Amazons” has become a term for women warriors in general.

Ajax was also known as Menelaus, and the larger composition repesents a scene in Homer’s Illiad where Menelaus carries the dying soldier during the Trojan War. The initial scylptural...

This bronze depicts a sleeping Penelope waiting for her husband Ulysses to return from the Trojan War, a story told in Homer's Odyssey. Despite having many suitors, she chose to awai...

The abduction of Helen by Paris, from a Trojan War Series Size: 9’x 9’2” Marche, Central France Mid-16th century Structure: Warp: wool, tan, natural, Z-2-S; Weft: silk, Z-3...

The figures are richly detailed, dressed in Renaissance-style armor, suggesting this tapestry belongs to a series illustrating classical or biblical military themes (possibly the Tro...

Ajax was also known as Menelaus, and the larger composition repesents a scene in Homer’s Illiad where Menelaus carries the dying soldier during the Trojan War. The initial scylptural...

The king Odysseus, on his long journey home from fighting in the Trojan war, stopped with his men on Polyphemus' island.

Ajax was also known as Menelaus, and the larger composition represents a scene in Homer’s Illiad where Menelaus carries the dying soldier during the Trojan War. The initial sculptura...

The figure on the right, Thetis, mother of Achilles, has commissioned armor for him to use in the Trojan War. Kneeling down with the helmet of Achilles in hand, is Hephasteus, God of...

This sterling silver cuff bracelet features a very fine, hand carved nineteenth century cameo depicting the Greek goddess Leda, who was the queen of Sparta, as well as the mother of ...

The sheapherd Paris is usually painted wearing rose drapery, holding a staff, seated beside a brown and white hound beneath a fruit tree, and offering a golden apple to Venus (Aphrod...

She had been the wife of Tindaro king of Sparta, and by him she had had two daughters: Clytemnestra, who was later wife of Agamemnon and Egisto, and Elena, for whose beauty the Troja...

The story of Achilles on Skyros from Greek mythology presents Achilles being disguised as a woman and hidden on the island of Skyros by his mother, knowing that he would be destined ...

The figure of Achilles, hero of the Trojan War, was a favored subject in neoclassical decoration.

The rectangular shaped hinged ormolu mounted casket features faceted corners, it is superbly decorated with an enamelled Hector & Achilles in combat from the Trojan war, the front, r...

The Odyssey is Homer's epic of its hero Ulysses, and his 10-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. The extraordinary length of Ulysses' return trip, which should take a m...

Detailing the perilous, decade-long journey of the Greek hero Odysseus as he attempts to return home following the Trojan War, Odyssey provided a framework for Dali to continue to ex...

Elegant antique original oil painting on canvas depicting a romantic pastoral scene inspired by 19th-century European traditions. The composition portrays a young couple resting in a...

Francesco Fontebasso (Venice 1709 – Venice 1769) Alexander the Great Shows Mercy to the Persians Oil on canvas 108 x 153 cm. - Framed 120 x 164 cm. Highly captivating due to ...

Gérard de Lairesse (Liège 1641 - Amsterdam 1711) workshop The Myth of Apollo and Issa (from Ovid, Metamorphoses, book VI, 122-124) Oil on canvas 65 x 82 cm. - Framed 84 x 99 cm...

A finely cast French patinated bronze bust depicting Menelaus, the legendary King of Sparta and one of the principal heroes of Homer's Iliad, executed after an important classical pr...

Grand Tour French, patinated bronze bust of the Greek hero/mythological warrior Ajax (Menelaus) on a socle base, circa 1880. Ajax wears a helmet with battling centaurs in relief and ...

Bust of Meleager, late 20th century Meleager is a hero from Greek mythology, best known from the story of the Calydonian Boar Hunt. This bust originates from England and was create...

Hercules and Omphale is an original painting realized in France between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th Century. Original oil painting on canvas. Dimensions: 73 x...

Pair of large painting oil on canvas with the Wedding Feast of Bacchus and Ariadne scene . Italy 18' century . Amazing landscape background and roman Temple with classical archite...

Midcentury, unusual wall art, hand-painted and colored grisaille architectural and classical scenes on the back of glass (églomisé) with black and gold frame and brass hanging rings.

19th century 7' tall Danish corner cabinet crafted in pine. Decorative accents adorn the door panels and canted sides, elevating the country character of the cabinet. A carved dentil...

An art-deco desk partners clock designed by Cartier. A fabulous and unique partner’s desk clock created in Paris, France, by the luxury house Cartier, circa 1928-30. This exceptiona...

Amazing lines resting on two legs in front and two castors at the back for easy moving. Belts, foam and velvet completely redone.

Amazing pair of wall lights made of two overlapping brass leaves of ginkgo. Organic shape, this wall light could make an eye catcher of your interior. Entirely hand made, this piece ...

René Lalique (1860-1945), Pendulette 8 jours Cinq Hirondelles,1920 René Lalique Pendulette 8 jours « Cinq Hirondelles » enameled glass clock Also called pendulette « Vol d’Hirondel...

VICTORIOUS ACHILLES Probably German, circa 1900 28 1/4" H x 7" D x 7 1/2" W Patinated sand-cast bronze Unsigned A powerful bronze figure of a classical warrior as a victor, probab...

An iconic example of Brazilian modern design, the Tonico sofa by Sergio Rodrigues embodies the warmth, comfort, and sculptural presence that define his work. Designed in the 1960s, t...

The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer translated by Alexander Pope, a New Edition with preface and notes by the translator. Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1810. The b...

This grand daybed would make a fantastic addition to a traditional lounge room: framed in dark mahogany and upholstered in green and gold striped silk, the daybed is a fine work of a...

Ancient Roman Stele Relief Fragment Circa 1st Century BCE–1st Century CE This rare marble stele relief fragment is a remarkable artifact of ancient history. Dating to the 1st centur...

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...