London, UK. 18th Nov, 2019. The Wounded Achiles, 1835, by Filippo Albacini with other works - The BP exhibition Troy: myth and reality at the British Museum. It is the first major Troy exhibition in the UK. It reveals the lasting legacy of stories from the Trojan War, first told by early poets such as Homer and Virgil. The exhibition showcases the discoveries made by Heinrich Schliemann in Turkey in the 1870s and includes over 300 marble sculptures, archaeological objects from the real site of Troy and beautiful paintings. It opens on the 21 November 2019. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News

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• Date taken: 18 November 2019

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