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Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans (engraving)
973680 Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans. Illustration for Flaxmans Classical Outlines by John C L Sparkes (Seeley, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23082414
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ajax Classics Defending Hell Homer Iliad Moment Shades Trojan War Trojans
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.4cm (9.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by John Flaxman, titled "Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans" transports us back to a pivotal moment in ancient literature and history. The scene depicts Ajax, one of the mighty Greek warriors, valiantly protecting their ships from the relentless onslaught of Trojan soldiers. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this epic battle to life. The towering Greek ships dominate the foreground, while shades of gray and black hint at the grim atmosphere surrounding them. Every stroke of Flaxman's engraving tool captures not only the physicality but also the intensity and determination etched on Ajax's face as he fights with unwavering resolve. This powerful image is inspired by Homer's Iliad, an enduring masterpiece that recounts tales from the Trojan War. It encapsulates a crucial moment when Ajax becomes a symbol of bravery and loyalty for his fellow Greeks. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how classical literature continues to inspire generations through its timeless themes and characters. Displayed in private collections around the world, this exquisite artwork serves as a testament to Flaxman's talent as well as our fascination with classical mythology and history. It invites us to delve into these ancient narratives once more, where heroes like Ajax defend honor against insurmountable odds – forever immortalized within these engraved lines.
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