Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Acis and Galatea / Acis and Galatea, with Polyphemus piping
Anius / Daughters of Anius turned into doves
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The fate of the arms of Achilles / Contest between Ajax and Ulysses
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The fate of the arms of Achilles / Ajax committing suicide
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Death of Astyanax / Andromache pleading for the life of Astyanax
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Death of Polydorus / Polymestor killing and dismembering Polydorus
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Sacrifice of Polyxena / The ghost of Achilles demands that Polyxena be sacrificed
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Sacrifice of Polyxena / Neoptolemus sacrificing Polyxena at Achilles's tomb / Hecuba (or other mourners) present
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Trojan women taken prisoner / Cassandra / Miscellaneous

LITERATURE

Ancient / Ovid / Metamorphoses / Cycles / Venice 1584 (Franco)

Further details

Artist or creator

Franco, Giacomo (1550-1620)

Date

1584

Location

London, Warburg Institute

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Le Metamorfosi, tr. A. dell' Anguillara. Venice. 1584. Plate: 13.
View this reference in the Warburg library catalogue, or as a Warburg digital facsimile.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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