View asset onlyThe Tears of AndromacheDavid, Jacques Louis 1748–1825.“The Tears of Andromache”, 1783.(Andromache and her son Astyanax mourning Hector; – Homer, Iliad).Painting.Moscow, Pushkin Museum.IdentifierAKG90883ArtistJACQUES LOUIS DAVIDMuseumMoscow, Pushkin MuseumSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1783Image date1783Time Period18TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.ANCIENT WORLD ; ANTIQUITYTopicANCIENT RECEPTION ; ADOPTION OF ANCIENT ARTCLASSICISMCORPSE ; CADAVERCRYINGDEAD SOLDIERS ; CASUALTIES (FATAL)FAMILYFRENCH ARTGREEK-ROMAN MYTHOLOGY ; GRECO-ROMAN MYTHOLOGYKEENLAYING OUTLITERATUREMOTHER AND CHILDMYTHOLOGYTEARSTROJAN WARGeographyTROYPersonANDROMACHEASTYANAXHECTORHOMERTitleILIASTechniquePAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size2409px × 3364px (23 MB) 20.3 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3278px × 4578px (43 MB) TIFF27.8 cm × 38.8 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:August 2018: 270 years since the birth of Jacques-Louis David