Ulysses and Diomedes, having killed Rhesus and taken his horse, meet Nestor. Jupiter sends Discord to the ships of the Achaeans.
Category
Stone
Date
1795 - 1829
Materials
Terracotta, lime render and mortar, cement
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 853267.19
Summary
Lower frieze panel showing scene from Homer's Iliad, modelled on Flaxman's illustrations. Ulysses and Diomedes, having killed Rhesus and taken his horse, meet Nestor. Jupiter sends Discord to the ships of the Achaeans.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection (National Trust). Contents acquired in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund.