Exploring different verbal and visual accounts of the story of the murder of Astyanax during the fall of Troy.
Rochegrosse
With his Salon style and fascination in mediaeval history, did he make history painting history?
Tales of grisly executions, and failed experiments in updating storytelling in paintings.
Le Chevalier aux Fleurs (MusĂ©e d’Orsay) is not just frivolous chivalry and a bevy of Playboy bunnies. There is much more than that.
