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The Trojan Horse (engraving)
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The Trojan Horse (engraving)
7150781 The Trojan Horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trojan Horse. Illustration from True Stories from Ancient History by Maria Elizabeth Budden (John Harris, London, c1830).); © Look and Learn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Trojan Horse: A Legendary Deception Unveiled". This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, transports us to ancient Greece and immerses us in one of history's most treacherous tales. Depicting "The Trojan Horse" this print captures the essence of Maria Elizabeth Budden's True Stories from Ancient History. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the imposing figure of the wooden horse that stands tall amidst a battleground. This deceptive masterpiece was ingeniously crafted by Greek soldiers during the legendary Trojan War as a ploy to infiltrate their enemy's city walls. The intricate details etched into its surface hint at both its grandeur and sinister purpose. Surrounding the horse, armed troops stand ready for battle, their shields gleaming in anticipation. Spear-wielding soldiers embody courage and determination while female warriors challenge traditional gender roles on this historic battlefield. Intriguingly, a ladder leans against the towering structure, symbolizing an entryway into Troy itself – a gateway through which victory or defeat will be decided. Horses gallop nearby with wild abandon, evoking both grace and chaos within this tumultuous scene. Through this remarkable engraving by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an iconic moment in Greek mythology – where legend intertwines with reality on a battlefield soaked in bloodshed and deceit. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within historical narratives lies artistry waiting to be discovered anew.
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