The Fight for the Body of Patroclus
Neoclassical
1793
152.0 x 266.0 cm
Roy Miles gallery
John Flaxman (1755 – 1826)
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Roy Miles gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Fight for the Body of Patroclus
- Artist: John Flaxman
- Year: 1793
- Original dimensions: 152.0 x 266.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Roy Miles gallery
- Corpus context: heroic combat narrative, military power & conflict
- Color palette: Pastels
- Main color: White
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