Ulysses, Ajax, Phoenix and the Heralds come to the tent of Achilles to treat for peace with Agamemnon. The Hours unloose the horses of the car of Juno and Pallas
Category
Stone
Date
1795 - 1829
Materials
Terracotta, lime render and mortar, cement
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 853267.18
Summary
Lower frieze panel showing scene from Homer's Iliad, modelled on Flaxman's illustrations. Ulysses, Ajax, Phoenix and the Heralds come to the tent of Achilles to treat for peace with Agamemnon. The Hours unloose the horses of the car of Juno and Pallas.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection (National Trust). Contents acquired in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund.