Sacrifice of polyxena or iphigenia. Polyxena, the youngest daughter of King Priam, is kneeling at the grave of Achilles. Behind her state neoptolemos with raised sword ready to sacrifice polyxena. A figure next to polyxena holds a sacrifice scale. Behind this quotation, the spirit of Achilles was published on horseback, bystanders look anxiously or cover their eyes. The performance can also be interpreted as the sacrifice of iPhigenia.

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