| | | | | Who was the first Trojan the marksman Teucer hit?
Orsilochus first, then Ormenus, Ophelestes,
Daetor and Chromius, princely Lycophontes,
Polyaemon’s son Amopaon and Melanippus too-
corpse on corpse he dropped to the earth that rears us all…
Iliad, 8.273-315 translated by Robert Fagles | | 48.1.071 | 2007 | | acrylic on wood | | 37" x 2" x 2" | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
