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The Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880. Artist: Lachmann
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The Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880. Artist: Lachmann
The Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880. Son of the warrior Achilles and the princess Deidamia in Greek mythology. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]
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Alfred J Black Background Classical Court Deciding Decision Farmer Halliday Jackson Halliday Law Court Local People Pyrrhus Repentance Repentant Rev Alfred J Church Robert Benton Seeley Seeley Stories From The Greek Tragedies Story Tragedy Greek Mythology Neoptolemus
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The Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880
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is a captivating print that depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. Created by the talented artist Lachmann, this artwork showcases Neoptolemus, the son of the legendary warrior Achilles and Princess Deidamia. The image is derived from "Stories from the Greek Tragedies" a renowned book authored by Rev. Alfred J. Church. Set against a striking black background, the portrait exudes an air of intensity and introspection. Neoptolemus, adorned in his formidable armor, stands at a crossroads between war and remorse. This thought-provoking scene captures his internal struggle as he contemplates his past actions and grapples with profound regret. The meticulous attention to detail brings forth an authentic representation of ancient Greece during the 19th century. The classical elements seamlessly merge with British artistry to create a visually stunning composition that transports viewers back in time. This evocative piece not only highlights Lachmann's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of mythology and literature across cultures. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for redemption and our capacity for self-reflection. "The Repentance of Neoptolemus" invites us into its narrative realm where decisions have far-reaching consequences and tragedy intertwines with heroism. It serves as both an exquisite work of art and an invitation to delve deeper into timeless tales that continue to shape
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