1. Electra Artwork through the ages

2. Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon Oil on canvas c. 1868-1869 Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton

3. Orestes Pursued by the Furies Oil on Canvas 1884 William-Adolphe Bouguereau

4. Clytemnestra after the murder c. 1882 Oil on canvas John Maler Collier (1850– 1934)

5. Leda and The Swan c. 1860 Oil on Canvas Paul Prosper Tillier

6. The Love of Paris and Helen Oil on canvas 1789 Jacques-Louis David Photo Credit: Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Arts

7. Achilles Greets the Ambassadors of Agamemnon Oil on Canvas 1800 Jean-Auguste- Dominique Ingres Photo Credit: Erich Lessing

8. Clytemnestra Hesitating to Strike Agamemnon in His Sleep, While Aegisthus, Her Accomplice, Presses Her Oil on Canvas 1817 Pierre Guérin Photo Credit: Erich Lessing

9. Pylades and Orestes Brought as Victims Before Iphigenia Oil on canvas 1766 Benjamin West

10. Orestes and Electra School of Pasiteles 40-25 BCE White Marble Statue (c) 2006, SCALA, Florence / ART RESOURCE, N.Y.

11. Achilles Pursued by the River God Xanthus Oil on Canvas 1831 Frédéric Henri Schopin

12. Bibliography Leighton, Frederic. Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon. 1868-1869. http://www.frederic-leighton.org. Web. 22 September, 2010. http://www.frederic-leighton.org Bouguereau, William-Adolphe. Orestes Pursued by the Furies. 1884. ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, 2010. Collier, John Maler. Clytemnestra after the murder. 1882. http://www.philipresheph.com. Web. 22 September, 2010. http://www.philipresheph.com Tillier, Paul Prosper. Leda and The Swan. 1860. http://www.artchive.com/. Web. 22 September, 2010. http://www.artchive.com/ David, Jacques-Louis. The Love of Paris and Helen. 1789. Musée du Louvre. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, 2010. Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique. Achilles Greets the Ambassadors of Agamemnon. 1800. Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, 2010.

13. Bibliography Guérin, Pierre. Clytemnestra Hesitating to Strike Agamemnon in His Sleep, While Aegisthus, Her Accomplice, Presses Her. 1817. Musée du Louvre. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, 2010. West, Benjamin. Pylades and Orestes Brought as Victims Before Iphigenia. 1766. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, 2010. School of Pasiteles. Orestes and Electra. 40-25 BCE. Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli. ARTstor. Web. 22 September, 2010. Schopin, Frédéric Henri. Achilles Pursued by the River God Xanthus. 1831. Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. ARTstor. Web. 22 Septhember, 2010