Download Aeschylus Tragedy Images. Before aeschylus, there was only one actor in tragedy, and he was limited to conversing with the chorus. Including agamemnon, eumenides, libation bearers, oresteia, persians, prometheus bound, seven against thebes, suppliants etc.

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Aeschylus was an ancient greek tragedian. Aeschylus is credited with having added a second actor. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences made from reading his surviving plays.

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Academics' knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences made from reading his surviving plays. The oresteia trilogy (agamemnon, libation. Like sophocles and euripides, who would follow him. Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest greek writers of tragedians.