The sacrifice of Trojan prisoners by Achilles in honour of dead Patroclus
An amazing fresco depicting
"The sacrifice of Trojan prisoners by Achilles in honour of Patroclus",
from the François Tomb in Vulci, now in Villa Albani, Rome, Italy. Etruscan civilization, 4th century BCE -
This is a 19th century reconstruction by Carlo Ruspi [1798-1863], a specialist in the restoration of Etruscan frescoes.
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The sacrifice of Trojan prisoners by Achilles in honour of dead Patroclus
An amazing fresco depicting
"The sacrifice of Trojan prisoners by Achilles in honour of Patroclus",
from the François Tomb in Vulci, now in Villa Albani, Rome, Italy. Etruscan civilization, 4th century BCE -
This is a 19th century reconstruction by Carlo Ruspi [1798-1863], a specialist in the restoration of Etruscan frescoes.
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More photos from Tomba François on wikimedia
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fran%C3%A7ois_Tomb_(Vulci)