The Death of Priam (Lefebvre)
The Death of Priam is an 1861 oil on canvas by Jules Lefebvre.He entered it for the Prix de Rome, which it won.[1] It depicts Neoptolemus' murder of Priam as described in Virgil's Aeneid (Book II, lines 506–558) and is now in the collections of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, in Paris, with the catalogue number PRP 111.[2][3] This article about a nineteenth-century painting is a stub.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.