Ambassadors of Agamemnon in the Tent of Achilles

Ambassadors of Agamemnon in the Tent of Achilles

people; warriors; helmets; lyre; robes; mountain; red; white; gold; blue; green

People semi-dressed in robes and helmets gather around another person sitting and holding a lyre. A person in a blue dress stands in the left background, in the entrance to a tent. Farther in the background more people can be seen, and past that a large mountain rises in front of a blue sky.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)

Born: August 29, 1780 (Montauban, France)
Died: January 14, 1867 (age 86 years) (Paris, France)

10983, Visual Resources Library, EL

1802

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Beaux-Arts de Paris (French)

Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 3 7/10 x 5 4/5 ft.

20th century; Neoclassical