Ajax prevents the Trojans from burning the Greek ships
Category
Stone
Date
1795 - 1829
Materials
Terracotta, lime render and mortar, cement
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 853267.12
Summary
Lower frieze panel showing scene from Homer's Iliad, modelled on Flaxman's illustrations. Ajax prevents the Trojans from burning the Greek ships.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection (National Trust). Contents acquired in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund.