Home > Arts > Artists > J > Etienne Jeaurat
Achilles leaving to avenge the death of Patroclus (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Achilles leaving to avenge the death of Patroclus (oil on canvas)
XIR868510 Achilles leaving to avenge the death of Patroclus (oil on canvas) by Jeaurat, Etienne (1699-1789); Musee Municipal, Cambrai, France; (add.info.: Achille partant pour venger la mort de Patrocle ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12941018
© www.bridgemanart.com
Achilles Gesturing Patroclus Pointing Trojan War
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Etienne Jeaurat
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Etienne Jeaurat
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this oil on canvas print, we witness the poignant moment of Achilles leaving to avenge the tragic death of his beloved companion, Patroclus. Painted by the talented artist Etienne Jeaurat, this masterpiece now resides in the Musee Municipal in Cambrai, France. The scene is filled with raw emotion and intensity as Achilles stands tall and resolute, adorned in his formidable armor and shield. His muscular physique exudes strength and determination as he prepares to embark on his quest for vengeance. The weight of grief can be seen etched upon his face, a testament to the deep bond shared between him and Patroclus. Beside him stands a female figure, her nudity symbolizing vulnerability amidst the chaos of war. With an outstretched arm and pointed finger, she gestures towards their destination - urging Achilles forward while also serving as a reminder of what they fight for. This classical depiction transports us back to ancient Greece during the Trojan War era. It captures not only the heroism associated with Achilles but also explores themes of loyalty, loss, and honor that resonate throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from www. bridgemanart. com's collection at Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of humanity's eternal fascination with tales of valor and sacrifice.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
