[ noun ] (Greek mythology) a son of Zeus who became king of Lycia; fought on behalf of the Trojans in the Trojan War and was killed by Patroclus <noun.person>
The drawings chronicle the vicissitudes of everyday life: the departure of Herakles (a mortal hero) for Olympus; Hypnos (sleep) and Thanatos (death) carrying the body of Sarpedon; athletes; putting on armor; a concert.