Electra Artwork through the ages. Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon Oil on canvas c. 1868-1869 Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton.

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Electra Artwork through the ages

Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon Oil on canvas c Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton

Orestes Pursued by the Furies Oil on Canvas 1884 William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Clytemnestra after the murder c Oil on canvas John Maler Collier (1850– 1934)

Leda and The Swan c Oil on Canvas Paul Prosper Tillier

The Love of Paris and Helen Oil on canvas 1789 Jacques-Louis David Photo Credit: Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Arts

Achilles Greets the Ambassadors of Agamemnon Oil on Canvas 1800 Jean-Auguste- Dominique Ingres Photo Credit: Erich Lessing

Clytemnestra Hesitating to Strike Agamemnon in His Sleep, While Aegisthus, Her Accomplice, Presses Her Oil on Canvas 1817 Pierre Guérin Photo Credit: Erich Lessing

Pylades and Orestes Brought as Victims Before Iphigenia Oil on canvas 1766 Benjamin West

Orestes and Electra School of Pasiteles BCE White Marble Statue (c) 2006, SCALA, Florence / ART RESOURCE, N.Y.

Achilles Pursued by the River God Xanthus Oil on Canvas 1831 Frédéric Henri Schopin

Bibliography Leighton, Frederic. Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon Web. 22 September, Bouguereau, William-Adolphe. Orestes Pursued by the Furies ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, Collier, John Maler. Clytemnestra after the murder Web. 22 September, Tillier, Paul Prosper. Leda and The Swan Web. 22 September, David, Jacques-Louis. The Love of Paris and Helen Musée du Louvre. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique. Achilles Greets the Ambassadors of Agamemnon Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, 2010.

Bibliography Guérin, Pierre. Clytemnestra Hesitating to Strike Agamemnon in His Sleep, While Aegisthus, Her Accomplice, Presses Her Musée du Louvre. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, West, Benjamin. Pylades and Orestes Brought as Victims Before Iphigenia ARTstor. Web. 22 September, School of Pasiteles. Orestes and Electra BCE. Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, Schopin, Frédéric Henri. Achilles Pursued by the River God Xanthus Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, 2010