Thetis and achilles

🎨: aliciarose-art

Theoretical concept design for a live action adaptation of Madeline Miller's "The Song of Achilles", as part of CGMA's Costume Concept Art course.

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Julie Christie as Achilles' mother in Troy

Now most remembered for his portraits - more specifically, his elegant images of young British noblemen, posed while in Rome in the midst of their "Grand Tour" of the Continent - Batoni - with the aid of his studio - was remarkably prolific, devoting much energy to religious, allegorical, and mythological subjects, all of which were considered much more "serious" than mere money-making portraits. Allegory of Peace and War, 1776. Vulcan in his Forge, 1750. Venus and Cupid (The Education of…

If you can see the writing on the wall and know that all roads lead to Rome, you're using some expressions that are more than 2,000 years old. Where did they come from and why have they survived?

sing, o muse, of the rage of achilles