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GODS AND MYTHS
Historia Troiana / Cycles / Grenier, Pasquier (Tournai tapestries and related drawings) / Drawings by the Coëtivy Master (perhaps models for the tapestries)
Historia Troiana / Cycles / Grenier, Pasquier (Tournai tapestries and related drawings) / Tapestry 8: Death of Achilles
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Death of Achilles / Achilles murdered in the temple of Apollo / Shot with an arrow / Miscellaneous
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Death of Achilles / Achilles murdered in the temple of Apollo / With statue of Apollo
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Death of Achilles / Achilles murdered in the temple of Apollo / Hecuba present
Further details
At the left the eighteenth battle, at the centre the death of Achilles in the temple of Apollo, into which he was lured by Hecuba to see Polyxena, at the right the nineteenth battle with Achilles killing Troilus
Artist or creator
Date
15th century (late)
Location
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
A. S. Cavallo, Medieval Tapestries in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1993; J-P. Asselberghs, Les Tapisseries Tournaisiennes de la Guerre de Troie, Brussels 1972.
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Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation
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