Images - Priam

Pic "Death of Priam, Roman, about 50 B.C.–A.D.50, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston." by Sebastià Giralt / http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/3409309733/ / Creative Commons

"Neoptolemos drags King Priam from the altar of the palace at Troy and prepares to kill the old man with a short sword. Hekabe, kneeling on the altar behind Priam, stretches out her arms in horror and in an appeal for mercy."

Neoptolemos, a.k.a. Pyrrhus, is the son of Achilles.

Photo "Priam begs Achilles for the body of Hector, Priam's son" by stevendamron / http://www.flickr.com/photos/sadsnaps/4230517348/ / CC

Pic "Priam and Achilles" by antmoose / http://www.flickr.com/photos/antmoose/61597367/ / Creative Commons

"A stucco by Robert Adam, from the later eighteenth century, in a private house in London."



Keywords:
King Priam
Pyrrhus (a.k.a. Neoptolemos)
Trojan War
Troy (located in the contemporary Turkey)
Hercules (the Roman name of the Greek divine hero Heracles, the greatest among all Greek heroes)