Dying Achilles

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Dying Achilles is a renowned Baroque sculpture depicting the wounded Greek hero Achilles in a dramatic moment of mortal suffering.

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Dying Achilles canonical 2

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque sculpture ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
artPeriod Baroque period ⓘ
linked to: Baroque
artStyle dramatic ⓘ
dynamic composition ⓘ
emotional intensity ⓘ
basedOn Trojan War cycle ⓘ
linked to: Trojan War

myth of Achilles ⓘ
linked to: wrath of Achilles
characteristic expressive anatomy ⓘ
strong contrasts of tension and repose ⓘ
theatrical pose ⓘ
culturalContext European Baroque art ⓘ
depicts Achilles ⓘ
depictsEmotion agony ⓘ
despair ⓘ
heroic resolve ⓘ
genre Baroque art ⓘ
movement Baroque ⓘ
notableFor dramatic depiction of pain ⓘ
emphasis on physical suffering ⓘ
mythological subject matter ⓘ
portraysMoment wounding of Achilles ⓘ
linked to: death of Achilles
portraysState Achilles dying ⓘ
represents classical hero ⓘ
moment of death ⓘ
vulnerability of the hero ⓘ
subject Achilles ⓘ
Greek mythology ⓘ
theme heroic death ⓘ
mortal suffering ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
warrior in pain ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Corneille Van Clève → notableWork → Dying Achilles ⓘ
Achilleion Palace → hasSculpture → Dying Achilles ⓘ