| | |  | …such was the rage of young Diomedes as he closed with the Trojans.
Next he killed Astynöos and Hypeiron, shepherd of people,
striking one with the bronze-heeled spear above the nipple,
and cutting the other beside the shoulder through the collar-bone
with the great sword, so that neck and back were hewn free of the
shoulder.
Iliad, 5.144-146 translated by Richmond Lattimore | | 48.1.004 | 2007 | | acrylic on wood | | 9.5" x 3.5" x 1.25" | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
