EditorialTerracotta amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, 18 1/16 ? 11 3/4 in. (45.9 ? 29.8 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, the death of Priam. Priam, king of Troy, has taken refuge at the altar of Zeus Herkeios. The Greek...
EditorialMorpho, Print, The morpho butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes over 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies, found mostly in South America, Mexico, and Central America. Morpho wi...
EditorialMorpho, Print, The morpho butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes over 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies, found mostly in South America, Mexico, and Central America. Morpho wi...
EditorialStatue of Hecuba, queen of Troy. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.
EditorialHecuba and Polymestor. Metamorphoses. Antoine Vérard: Paris, 1494. (Miniature only) Hecuba and Polymestor. On her way into slavery in Greece following the fall of Troy, Queen Hecuba, assisted by other captive Trojan women, gouges out the eyes of Polym...
EditorialTerracotta amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, 18 1/16 ? 11 3/4 in. (45.9 ? 29.8 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, the death of Priam. Priam, king of Troy, has taken refuge at the altar of Zeus Herkeios. The Greek...
EditorialStatue of Hecuba, queen of Troy. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820.