Part of; To Fairest One Painting

It was the feast of King of Thessaly Peleus’us marriage to sea nymph Thetis. All the gods of mount Olympus was present at the feast except the goddess of strife Eris, who was not invited. The angry goddess tried to spoil the wedding by rolling a golden apple in the middle of it all. The apple had “to the fairest” in scripted on it. What happened next is very important to human history. This event cultivated the Trojan War which claimed countless innocent lives and affected the civilise world in many ways till present time. Still, it was a mortal man who was blamed for the outcome because he didn’t give adequate thought to his judgement before deciding who the Golden Apple should belong to between the three claimant goddesses. The goddesses were Hera, Athena and Aphrodite and their arrogance was legendary. To swing the mortal mans errand; Hera promised wealth and power, Athena wisdom and skill at war, but Aphrodite spread desire into his heart and offered the most beauties mortal woman in the living world at the time. The man in question was the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, Prince Paris. The fairest mortal woman turned out to be Queen Helen, daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of Spartan Melenaus. At the time all the kings of Greece sward their Love for her and promised to protect her from wrong doing. Prince Paris kidnapped Helen from Sparta and brought her to Troy. Most of the kings of Greece sited with King of Sparta and under his brother Agamemnon siege Troy for many years. Outcome was disastrous. Troy was destroyed and many brave Greek and Trojans vanished. Surviving Trojans who haven’t been slaved went far away and created some other settlements which one of them become Rome. Even the conquers of Troy haven’t been able to escape the punishment of gods and goddesses of Olympus.

Painting:Oil on Other

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:0.4 W x 0.4 H x 1 D in

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