Iliad 18.590

comment on poikillein, describing the work of Hephaistos on the Shield, as a crossover from weaving to metalwork (in the context of analyzing the Shield of Aeneas in the Aeneid)

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analysis of the metalwork of Hephaistos as pictured as pattern-weaving, with reference to poikillein, in the context of the comparison of the Shield of Achilles with the Shield of Athena by Pheidias