Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

France / Fontainebleau / Château / Galerie d'Ulysse (destroyed) / Compartment 4

GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / The Aftermath of the War / Agamemnon / Agamemnon murdered by Clytemnestra and Aegisthus / At a banquet

LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Cycles / 16th century (Middle) - Fontainebleau, Galerie d'Ulysse (Primaticcio and Niccolò dell'Abate) / Miscellaneous copies
Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book XI: Ulysses recounts his adventures (Journey to the Underworld) / vv. 405-434: Agamemnon reports how he and Cassandra were murdered during a banquet

Further details

Artist or creator

Penni, Luca (born 1500-1504, died 1577) (attributed) after
Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-1570)

Date

16th century (third quarter)

Location

Stockholm, Nationalmuseum (inv. NMH 825-1863)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Per Bjurström, French Drawings, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Stockholm 1976, no. 76

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Nationalmuseum Stockholm

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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