Thursday, September 11, 2008

Ajax the Great ACEO

ACEO,2.5 x 3.5 inches, watercolour and gouache, 2008.

Ajax the Great is a hero of the Trojan war, noted for his strength and bravery. He has several fights with Hector and is also instrumental is retrieving both the bodies of Partroclus and Achilles after they are killed. After burying Achilles he competes with Odysseus for Achilles' magical armour, but loses.

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