Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
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"Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus" is a neoclassical history painting by Gavin Hamilton depicting the grief-stricken Greek hero mourning his fallen companion from Homer's Iliad.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history painting
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neoclassical painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artStyle |
classical composition
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idealized anatomy ⓘ |
| basedOn | Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Gavin Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Western art ⓘ |
| depicts |
Achilles
NERFINISHED
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Achilles mourning Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsCharacterFrom | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| depictsEmotion |
despair
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mourning ⓘ sorrow ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | Death of Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsLiteraryGenre | epic poetry ⓘ |
| depictsLiteraryWork | Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsMythologicalFigure | Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsMythologicalHero | Achilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsMythologicalWar | Trojan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsPeriod | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsTheme |
death
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heroic tragedy ⓘ loyalty ⓘ war ⓘ |
| genre | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| hasPart |
classical architectural elements
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classical drapery ⓘ corpse of Patroclus ⓘ figure of Achilles ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
ancient Greek sculpture
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classical antiquity ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
friendship
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grief ⓘ heroism ⓘ |
| movement | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Trojan War
NERFINISHED
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Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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