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The 'Achilles' in Hyde Park
12/1988 | 1029 | 130
Pages: 920-924
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Author:
Busco, Marie (Busco, Marie; Busco, Marie F.)
Subjects
artists:
Westmacott, Henry
dates:
1840-1849
places:
England / London
subjects:
British sculpture / Achilles (Greek hero)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
46. Achilles, by Sir Richard Westmacott. 1822. (Hyde Park, London).
Attributed works:
47. The Horse-Tamers of Monte Cavallo on Pedestals in the Sea, by Henry Fuseli. 1810-25. Pen and Water-Colour, 46.6 by 31 cm. (Auckland City Art Gallery).
Attributed works:
48. Backside and Front View of the 'Ladies Fancy-Man', by George Cruikshank, Published 20th July 1822. (British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
49. Ladies Buy Your Leaf!!, by George Cruikshank, Published July 1822. (British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
50. The Ladies Fancy Man... Achilles Winter Dress, by Williams. Published 1822. (British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
51. Monstrosities of 1822, by George Cruikshank, Published 1822. (Paul Mellon Center for British Art, New Haven).
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52. Making Decent!!, by George Cruikshank, Published 8th August 1822. After a Drawing by Captain Frederick Marryat, R. N.
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'Mourning Achilles': A Missing Sculpture by Thomas Banks
12/1983 | 969 | 125
Pages: 742-745
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Author:
Bryant, Julius (Bryant, Julius)
Subjects
artists:
Banks, Thomas
dates:
1800-1899
places:
England / London
sources:
Homer
subjects:
British sculpture / Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Lost works
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. The Fine Arts Commissioners in 1846, by John Partridge. c. 1846-53. 188 by 372.8 cm. Photographed c. 1880. (National Portrait Gallery).
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16. Sketch for Fig. 15, by John Partridge. c. 1846. Oil on Paper, 47.6 by 86 cm. (National Portrait Gallery).
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17. Detail from Fig. 15. 18. Ira Aldridge, by James Northcote. 1826. 76.2 by 63.5 cm. (City of Manchester Art Galleries). 19. The anger of Achilles at the loss of Briseis, by Alexander Runciman. c. 1770. Pen, ink and wash, 18.9 by 25.4 cm. (Collection Lord Runciman).
Article
Gavin Hamilton's Sentimental Iliad
01/1978 | 898 | 120
Pages: 10-13
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Author:
Errington, Lindsay (Errington, Lindsay)
Subjects
artists:
Hamilton, Gavin
dates:
1970-1979
dates:
1750-1799
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / England / Edinburgh
sources:
Homer / Iliad
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
British painting
subjects:
Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Prints / Engravings
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Priam Redeems the Dead Body of Hector. Engraved by Cunego after Gavin Hamilton.
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11. Andromache Bewailing the Death of Hector. Engraved by Cunego after Gavin Hamilton.
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6. The Anger of Achilles for the Loss of Briseis. Engraved by Cunego after Gavin Hamilton.
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7. The Farewell of Hector and Andromache, by Gavin Hamilton. Canvas, c.259.1 by 401.3 cm. (Collection the Duke of Hamilton).
Attributed works:
8. Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, by Gavin Hamilton. Canvas, 252.7 by 391.2 cm. (National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
9. Achilles Vents His Rage on Hector. Engraved by Cunego after Gavin Hamilton.
Book Review
Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part X, The Achilles Series
02/1977 | 887 | 119
Pages: 125-126
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Reviewer:
Martin, Gregory (Martin, Gregory)
Subjects
art literature:
Burchard, Ludwig
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1600-1649
places:
Netherlands / Flanders
subjects:
Flemish / Paintings / Corpora (catalogues) / Classical mythology / Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Flemish painting
subjects:
Corpus Rubenianum
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part X, The Achilles Series | author: Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert
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The Literary Sources of the 'History of Achilles' by P. P. Rubens
10/1971 | 823 | 113
Pages: 608-609
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Author:
Cocke, Richard (Cocke, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1600-1649
places:
Netherlands / Flanders
sources:
Homer / Iliad
subjects:
Flemish painting / Sources
subjects:
Classical mythology / Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Literature in art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
49. The Battle between Achilles and Hector, by P. P. Rubens. Panel, 44 by 51.5 cm. (Boymans-Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam).
Attributed works:
50. Thetis Receiving Armour from Vulcan, by P. P. Rubens. Panel, 45 by 51.5 cm. (Boymans-Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam).
Attributed works:
51. Thetis Bathing Achilles in the Styx, by P. P. Rubens. Panel, 43 by 36.5 cm. (Boymans-Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam).
Attributed works:
52. Death of Achilles, by P. P. Rubens. Panel, 44 by 45.5 cm. (Boymans-Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam).
Article
An Unknown Late Work by Pietro Testa
10/1970 | 811 | 112
Pages: 664-668
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Author:
Schleier, Erich (Schleier, Erich; Schleier, Eric)
Subjects
art literature:
Sutherland Harris, Ann, Pittsburgh, United States
artists:
Testa, Pietro
dates:
1600-1649
places:
Italy / Rome
subjects:
Patronage / Inscriptions
subjects:
Italian painting / Attributions / Late works
subjects:
Homer / Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Visual sources
Illustrations
Attributed works:
12. Martyrdom of St Eutitius, by a Roman Artist c.1640 (Pietro Testa?). (S. Eutizio near Soriano al Cimino.)
Attributed works:
13. Homer and Achilles, Here Attributed to Pietro Testa. Canvas, 110 by 167 cm. (Present Whereabouts Unknown.)
Article
The Tapestries in the Palace of Liege
04/1927 | 289 | 50
Pages: 172-173+176-179+183
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Author:
Crick-Kuntziger, Marthe (Crick-Kuntziger, Marthe; Kuntziger, Marthe)
Subjects
artists:
Orley, Jan van
artists:
Leyniers, Daniel II, 1705-1770
artists:
Borcht, van der, family,
buildings:
Palace of the Prince-Bishops, Liège, Belgium
dates:
1700-1799
places:
France / Belgium / Flanders / Liège / Brussels
subjects:
French painting / Netherlandish painting / Tapestries
subjects:
Classical mythology / Telemachus / Achilles (Greek hero) / Ulysses
subjects:
Iliad / Odyssey
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. A-Telemachus Hunting with Antiope, by Jan van Orley. Cartoon For the Tapestry Shown below. (Liège Municipal Collection). The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
Attributed works:
Plate I. B-Telemachus Hunting with Antiope. Brussels Tapestry, 1750, by Daniel Leyniers. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
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Plate II. A-Venus, Calypso and Neptune. Brussels Tapestry, 1750, by Daniel Leyniers. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
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Plate II. B-Thetis Immerses Achilles in the Styx. Brussels Tapestry, Mid-18th Century, by van der Borght. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
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Plate II. C-Thetis Provides Achilles with New Armour. Brussels Tapestry, Mid-18th Century, by van der Borght. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
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Plate III. A-The Anger of Achilles. Brussels Tapestry, Mid-18th Century, by van der Borght. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
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Plate III. B-Combat between Menelaus and Paris. Brussels Tapestry, Mid-18th Century, by van der Borght. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
Attributed works:
Plate III. C-Achilles Consoled by Thetis. Brussels Tapestry, Mid-18th Century, by van der Borght. The Tapestries in the Palace of Liège
Letter
The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber
04/1925 | 265 | 46
Pages: 204
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Author:
Hunter, George Leland (Hunter, George Leland)
Subjects
buildings:
Painted Chamber, Palace of Westminster, destroyed 1834, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Tapestries / Iconography / Textiles
subjects:
Achilles (Greek hero)
Article
The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber; The "Great History of Troy"
01/1925 | 262 | 46
Pages: 34-37+40-42
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Author:
Marillier, H. C. (Marillier, H. C.; M., H. C.)
Subjects
buildings:
Painted Chamber, Palace of Westminster, destroyed 1834, London, Great Britain
dates:
1300-1399
places:
England / London
places:
Greece / Troy
sources:
Iliad
subjects:
Textiles / Tapestries / Romance literature / Classical literature / Iconography / Lost works
subjects:
Greek (ancient) / Achilles (Greek hero)
works:
Homer / Iliad
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-The Voyage of Paris and Abduction of Helen. Drawn from the Lost Tapestry. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-The Death of Penthesilea and Treachery of Antenor. Drawn from the Lost Tapestry. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. C-Louvre Sketch (VII) Corresponding with the above Drawing B. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. D-The Oath of Achilles and Battle of Tenedos. Drawn from the Lost Tapestry. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. E-Fourth Battle before Troy and the Chamber of Beauty. Drawn from the Lost Tapestry. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. F-Louvre Sketch (III) Corresponding with the above Drawing E. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate III. G-Arrival of the Greeks and First Battle before Troy. Drawn from the lost Tapestry. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate III. H-Louvre sketch (II) corresponding with the above drawing G. The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Western art unattributed:
Plate III. J-Schouvaloff tapestry panel from Château d'Aulhac. cf. B and C. (Countess Benckendorff). The Tapestries of the Painted Chamber: The "Great History of Troy"
Article
Achilles and Polyxene: On a Hydria in Petrograd
01/1916 | 154 | 28
Pages: 136-139
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Author:
Beazley, J. D. (Beazley, J. D.; Beazley, John; B., J. D.; Last Name, First Name)
Subjects
artists:
Berlin Painter
dates:
0499-0400 BC
museums and institutions:
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
places:
Greece / Russia / Saint Petersburg
subjects:
Greek (ancient) / Vases / Paintings / Classical mythology / Achilles (Greek hero)
subjects:
Vase paintings / Greek (ancient) painting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). A. Achilles and Polyxene, Petrograd Hydria (628). B. At the Fountain, Madrid Hydria (162). C. Lion, Detail, Ashmolean Stamnos (1912, 1165). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate I. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). B. At the Fountain, Madrid Hydria (162). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate I. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). C. Lion, Detail, Ashmolean Stamnos (1912, 1165). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate II. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). D, E, F. Details, Petrograd Hydria (2160). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate II. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). E. Details, Petrograd Hydria (2160). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate II. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). F. Details, Petrograd Hydria (2160). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
Attributed works:
Plate II. Vases by the Painter of the Berlin Amphora (2160). G. Warrior, the Marquess of Northampton's Stamnos, Castle Ashby (25). Achilles and Polyxene; On a Hydria in Petrograd
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