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Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)

Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 356

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incipal scenes ofthe Trojan war are depicted; but we must remark, that the his-torical subjects do not extend to a later period than that ol theHeracleida^. HISTORICAL SUBJECTS ON VASES. 333 Among the incidents represented are the opening scenes ofthe IHad, the quarrel of Agamemnon and Achilles,… … VA8E REPRESEKTING TROJAN AVAR (Fouud at Pompeii) the last night of Troy. Many subjects from the Odyssey alsooccur. Incidents from the Greek drama are of common occur-rence, such as the death of Agamemnon, Orestes and Pyladesmeeting Electra, the death of Clytemnestra, the Furies pursuingOrestes. We…

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