The Wounded Paris Carried from the Field of Battle 1540 - 1560

"The Wounded Paris Carried from the Field of Battle" is a 16th-century engraving by Master FG, a German artist known for his precise, detailed works. The scene depicts the Trojan hero Paris being carried from the battlefield, wounded and supported by his comrades. Master FG, whose identity remains unknown, executed the engraving in a High Renaissance style, utilizing strong, expressive lines and a clear, balanced composition to depict the dramatic scene. The engraving is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.