Iconography
GODS AND MYTHS
LITERATURE
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 175-178, 212-235: Burial of Misenus
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 206-211: Aeneas breaks the golden bough
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 262-263: Aeneas and the Sibyl enter the underworld
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 268-294: Encounter with hellish monsters
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 295-336: The souls of the unburied
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 337-383: Encounter with the shadow of Palinurus
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book VI: Aeneas in the underworld / vv. 548-627: Punishments of Tartarus
Further details
Artist or creator
Date
1540
Location
Modena, Galleria Estense (inv. 608)
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Walter Bombe, Gli affreschi dell'Eneide di Niccolò dellAbate nel Palazzo di Scandiano, Bollettino d'Arte 10 (1931), pp. 529-553
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation
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