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"Achille: A Journey Through History, Art, and War" Step into the world as we explore various aspects of history, art, and war

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper)

Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper)
XYC159614 Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper) by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); 13.7x21 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageAchille Collection: Line engraving, French, 19th century

Line engraving, French, 19th century
ACHILLES TENDON. Line engraving, French, 19th century

Background imageAchille Collection: Battle of Waterloo (18th June 1815). Napoleon s

Battle of Waterloo (18th June 1815). Napoleon s
" Battle of Waterloo (18th June 1815). Napoleons flight. Litography. ITALY. Milan. Civica Raccolta delle Stampe " Achille Bertarelli" (Achille Bertarelli collection of prints)."

Background imageAchille Collection: Milan Royal Palace. Engraving. ITALY. Milan

Milan Royal Palace. Engraving. ITALY. Milan
" Milan Royal Palace. Engraving. ITALY. Milan. Civica Raccolta delle Stampe " Achille Bertarelli" (Achille Bertarelli collection of prints)."

Background imageAchille Collection: Cleaners Delivery Van

Cleaners Delivery Van
Achille Serre is THE cleaner for LOndons fashionable crowd, and this is the van in which your gowns and dress suits will be brought to you

Background imageAchille Collection: Roman silver-gilt drinking cup depicting King Priam of Troy appealing to Achilles for

Roman silver-gilt drinking cup depicting King Priam of Troy appealing to Achilles for
BAL26156 Roman silver-gilt drinking cup depicting King Priam of Troy appealing to Achilles for the return of his son Hectors body, found in a chieftains grave at Hoby, Denmark

Background imageAchille Collection: Advert, Achille Serre Ltd, London

Advert, Achille Serre Ltd, London, dry cleaning service Date: 1911

Background imageAchille Collection: Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine, French Army officer

Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine, French Army officer
Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888), officer of the French Army Date: 19th century

Background imageAchille Collection: BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Second Boer War

BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Second Boer War. Battle of Colenso, December 15, 1899. Boer forces led by Louis Botha defeated the English army of General Sir Redvers Buller. Engraving

Background imageAchille Collection: BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal

BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal in October 1899, during the Second Boer War. Engraving

Background imageAchille Collection: Spirits materialise at a seance organised by Achille Borgnis ; they are illuminated by luminous

Spirits materialise at a seance organised by Achille Borgnis ; they are illuminated by luminous plaques Date: circa 1920

Background imageAchille Collection: Albert III (Achille) or Albrecht

Albert III (Achille) or Albrecht
3780259 Albert III (Achille) or Albrecht; (add.info.: Albert III (Achille) or Albrecht, ruler of Brandenburg in the 15th century. Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg

Background imageAchille Collection: Fight over the body of Patroclus, frieze from the Siphnian Treasury, c. 525 BC (marble)

Fight over the body of Patroclus, frieze from the Siphnian Treasury, c. 525 BC (marble)
JB331149 Fight over the body of Patroclus, frieze from the Siphnian Treasury, c.525 BC (marble) by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Delphi

Background imageAchille Collection: The Ambush of the Trojan Prince Troilus by Achilles, from the Tomb of the Bulls (Tomba del Tori)

The Ambush of the Trojan Prince Troilus by Achilles, from the Tomb of the Bulls (Tomba del Tori) c. 540 BC (fresco)
XZL151507 The Ambush of the Trojan Prince Troilus by Achilles, from the Tomb of the Bulls (Tomba del Tori) c.540 BC (fresco) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di

Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di Troia, c
AII83498 Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di Troia, c.1538 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo

Background imageAchille Collection: Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from

Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad
5962667 Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad: "Athena prevents Achilles from drawing his sword against Agamemnon"

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles delivers Briseis to Agamemnons Heralds, 1787-90 (plaster)

Achilles delivers Briseis to Agamemnons Heralds, 1787-90 (plaster)
6343150 Achilles delivers Briseis to Agamemnons Heralds, 1787-90 (plaster) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy

Background imageAchille Collection: Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from

Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad
5962666 Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad: "Athena prevents Achilles from drawing his sword against Agamemnon"

Background imageAchille Collection: Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from

Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad
5962671 Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad: "Achilles in tears while his mother Thetis emerges from the sea to console

Background imageAchille Collection: Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from

Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad
5962669 Palazzina (Small Building): view of the first room and its frescoes representing episodes from the Iliad: "Athena prevents Achilles from drawing his sword against Agamemnon"

Background imageAchille Collection: Confinement tray depicting the Triumph of Venus venerated by six legendary lovers: Achilles

Confinement tray depicting the Triumph of Venus venerated by six legendary lovers: Achilles, Tristan, Lancelot, Samson
XIR75509 Confinement tray depicting the Triumph of Venus venerated by six legendary lovers: Achilles, Tristan, Lancelot, Samson, Paris and Troilus (oil on panel) by Italian School

Background imageAchille Collection: Albrecht III, Achille, Electeur De Brandebourg (coloured engraving)

Albrecht III, Achille, Electeur De Brandebourg (coloured engraving)
6016117 Albrecht III, Achille, Electeur De Brandebourg (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht III, Achille, Electeur De Brandebourg)

Background imageAchille Collection: Briseis sends an epistle to Achilles (chromolitho)

Briseis sends an epistle to Achilles (chromolitho)
964288 Briseis sends an epistle to Achilles (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAchille Collection: The Anniversary of Trafalgar, the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (litho)

The Anniversary of Trafalgar, the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (litho)
1605897 The Anniversary of Trafalgar, the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anniversary of Trafalgar)

Background imageAchille Collection: Battle over the corpse of Patroclus outside Troy

Battle over the corpse of Patroclus outside Troy
Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy. Menelaus and Ajax protected the body until Achilles could retrieve it. Combattimento pel Cadavere di Patroclo

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles, 1822 (bronze)

Achilles, 1822 (bronze)
JBG147795 Achilles, 1822 (bronze) by Westmacott, Richard (1775-1856); Hyde Park Corner, London, UK; (add.info.: tribute from the ladies of England to the Duke of Wellington; sculpture cast)

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles in the Sulks After His Retreat or, The Great Captain on the Stool of

Achilles in the Sulks After His Retreat or, The Great Captain on the Stool of
LMG144822 Achilles in the Sulks After His Retreat or, The Great Captain on the Stool of Repentance, pub. by G. Humphrey, May 7th 1827 (coloured engraving) by Jones, T

Background imageAchille Collection: Model of the ship L Achille, a 74 gun ship built at Rochefort (mixed media)

Model of the ship L Achille, a 74 gun ship built at Rochefort (mixed media)
XIR160474 Model of the ship L Achille, a 74 gun ship built at Rochefort (mixed media) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Marine, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageAchille Collection: Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c

Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c
HSC194646 Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c.350-320 BC (painted & gilded terracotta) by Greek School

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles: among the daughters of Lycomedes (panel)

Achilles: among the daughters of Lycomedes (panel)
JKR69471 Achilles: among the daughters of Lycomedes (panel) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); 70x103 cm; Galerie de Jonckheere, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes with his Daughters, 1746 (oil on canvas)

Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes with his Daughters, 1746 (oil on canvas)
SCP50183 Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes with his Daughters, 1746 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 158.5x126.5 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageAchille Collection: Fight of Achilles with the River Scamander (pen and black and grey wash on paper)

Fight of Achilles with the River Scamander (pen and black and grey wash on paper)
XKH141623 Fight of Achilles with the River Scamander (pen and black and grey wash on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles, 1822 (bronze)

Achilles, 1822 (bronze)
JBG147796 Achilles, 1822 (bronze) by Westmacott, Richard (1775-1856); Hyde Park Corner, London, UK; (add.info.: tribute from the ladies of England to the Duke of Wellington; sculpture cast)

Background imageAchille Collection: Achilles, 1822 (bronze)

Achilles, 1822 (bronze)
JBG147794 Achilles, 1822 (bronze) by Westmacott, Richard (1775-1856); Hyde Park Corner, London, UK; (add.info.: tribute from the ladies of England to the Duke of Wellington; sculpture cast)

Background imageAchille Collection: Hephaestus and Cyclopes forging the shield of Achilles (marble) (b / w photo)

Hephaestus and Cyclopes forging the shield of Achilles (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI202772 Hephaestus and Cyclopes forging the shield of Achilles (marble) (b/w photo) by Greco-Roman; Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome

Background imageAchille Collection: The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c. 1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653)

The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c. 1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653)
FIT69652 The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c.1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653) by Biagio di Antonio, (Utili da Faenza)(fl.1476-1504); 47x161 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageAchille Collection: The Education of Achilles, detail of the decorative scheme in the Gallery of Francis I

The Education of Achilles, detail of the decorative scheme in the Gallery of Francis I
PWI105682 The Education of Achilles, detail of the decorative scheme in the Gallery of Francis I, 1530-40 (fresco and stucco) (see also 210355) by Rosso Fiorentino

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille Ricquier as the Duke of Popoli in La Sirene, 1844

Achille Ricquier as the Duke of Popoli in La Sirene, 1844
Basse bouffe (comic opera singer) Achille Ricquier as the Duke of Popoli in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageAchille Collection: Raucourt as Maitre d Ecole in Les Mysteres de Paris, 1844

Raucourt as Maitre d Ecole in Les Mysteres de Paris, 1844
Achille Raucourt as Maitre d Ecole in Les Mysteres de Paris by Eugene Sue, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille Raucourt as Colonel Perkins in Lady Seymour, 1845

Achille Raucourt as Colonel Perkins in Lady Seymour, 1845
Achille Raucourt as Colonel Perkins in Lady Seymour by Charles Duveyrier, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

Background imageAchille Collection: Anne Dussert as la Duchesse de Metz in La

Anne Dussert as la Duchesse de Metz in La
Mlle. Anne Dussert as la Duchesse de Metz in La Dame des Belles Cousines by Louis Charles Achille d Artois, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageAchille Collection: Madame Bras as Dame Catherine in La Dame les

Madame Bras as Dame Catherine in La Dame les Belles Cousines by Louis Charles Achille d Artois, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille de Harlay, Premier President au Parlement de Paris

Achille de Harlay, Premier President au Parlement de Paris
Achille de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 99 from Le

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille Varzi in an Alfa-Romeo in the Biella Race

Achille Varzi in an Alfa-Romeo in the Biella Race
Achille Varzi driving an Alfa-Romeo in the Biella Race - seen here cornering over tramlines, near sandbags placed to protect a letterbox jutting from the wall. 20th century

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille Varzi, motor racing driver

Achille Varzi, motor racing driver. 20th century

Background imageAchille Collection: Alfa-Romeos, opening lap of Grand Prix de la Marne, France

Alfa-Romeos, opening lap of Grand Prix de la Marne, France
Three Alfa-Romeos at about 140 mph during the opening lap of the Grand Prix de la Marne, France, with Louis Chiron ahead of Achille Varzi and Guy Moll. 1934

Background imageAchille Collection: Achille Varzi, Italian motor racing driver

Achille Varzi, Italian motor racing driver, after winning the Tripoli Grand Prix in 1934 for the second successive year in an Alfa-Romeo. 1934



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"Achille: A Journey Through History, Art, and War" Step into the world as we explore various aspects of history, art, and war. From Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus in 1760-63 to a line engraving from the 19th century depicting this sorrowful scene. The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 brings us face to face with Napoleon's defeat, while an engraving from Milan Royal Palace takes us on a visual journey through Italy. But it doesn't stop there - we encounter everyday life too. A Cleaners Delivery Van reminds us of the hustle and bustle of city streets, while an advert for Achille Serre Ltd in London captures our attention with its promises. Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine emerges as a prominent figure in French military history. His contributions are highlighted alongside Beltrame's involvement in both the Second Boer War and battles within Transwaal. Intriguingly, we delve into spiritual realms as well. Spirits materialize at a seance organized by Achille Borgnis; their ethereal presence illuminated by luminous plaques circa 1920. Lastly, we touch upon French colonization during the Siege of Constantine in Algeria - shedding light on historical events that have shaped nations. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we uncover different facets of "Achille" - where art meets war and history intertwines with daily life.