05-27-2011, 09:59 PM
Perhaps, but these are Amazons, so I'd say all bets are off as to where she should be stationed. She could be seen as the amazon leader. Obviously the artist is attempting to mix mythology with war as he knew it. Iolus is a hoplite here while Heracles fighting by his side is a swordsman with a bow.
Paul M. Bardunias
MODERATOR: [url:2dqwu8yc]http://www.romanarmytalk.com/rat/viewtopic.php?t=4100[/url]
A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"
MODERATOR: [url:2dqwu8yc]http://www.romanarmytalk.com/rat/viewtopic.php?t=4100[/url]
A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"
