The Death of Priam
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The Death of Priam is a neoclassical history painting by Scottish artist Gavin Hamilton depicting the brutal slaying of the Trojan king Priam during the fall of Troy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Death of Priam canonical | 1 |
| killing of King Priam | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history painting
ⓘ
mythological king ⓘ neoclassical painting ⓘ painting ⓘ person ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Aeneid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| creator | Gavin Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Astyanax
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hecuba NERFINISHED ⓘ Neoptolemus NERFINISHED ⓘ Priam NERFINISHED ⓘ Trojan War NERFINISHED ⓘ fall of Troy ⓘ |
| depictsEmotion |
despair
ⓘ
pathos ⓘ terror ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | killing of Priam by Neoptolemus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsPlace |
Priam's palace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsTime | end of Trojan War ⓘ |
| genre | Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle |
classical composition
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dramatic chiaroscuro ⓘ history painting conventions ⓘ idealized anatomy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
classical mythology
ⓘ
collapse of a kingdom ⓘ death ⓘ fate ⓘ heroism ⓘ revenge ⓘ tragedy ⓘ war ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Homeric epics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Roman art ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual art ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
death of Priam
ⓘ
mythology of Troy ⓘ |
| movement | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Gavin Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | painter ⓘ |
| partOf | cycle of Trojan War paintings by Gavin Hamilton ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of Troy ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
killing of King Priam