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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (French: Le sacrifice d'Iphigénie) is a 1968 painting by the Belgian artist Paul Delvaux. Inspired by Iphigenia's sacrifice in Greek mythology, it depicts five people on a boardwalk.
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Gaetano Gandolfi Italian. 1789. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 643. Using many of the Tiepolos’ compositional innovations, Gandolfi’s painting presents a story related by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides.
The sacrifice of Iphigenia appears in the ancient Roman didactic poem De rerum natura by Lucretius as a criticism of religion. Anticipating that his poem will seem sacrilegious, Lucretius attacks the virtue of religion by recounting the story of Iphigenia, which he considers a cruel story of a parent "making his child a sacrificial beast" on ...
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, by the painter Timanthes of the 4th century BC, was well-known for depicting her father Agamemnon veiling himself in grief. A fresco from Pompeii is believed to be a loose adaptation of this painting.
Style: French painting, 17th century, Mythology. Provenance: Commissioned for the chimneypiece of the Diana Salon in Versailles. Placed in 1680, sent to the Louvre in 1837 then to the Musée des...
King Agamemnon sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia to appease the wrath of the goddess Artemis (Roman Diana). The girl is dragged to the altar by a pair of soldiers. Her parents stand to either side, the grieving Clytemnestra on the left and father Agamemnon on the right.
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. 1759 - 1760. Oil on canvas. Not on display. This is a preliminary study for a scene from the Trojan War, painted for an unknown decorative scheme in the Royal Palace or another royal residence in Madrid.
