Iconography

LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book I: Storm, landing in Libya, arrival in Carthago, meeting with Dido / vv. 314-334: Venus appears to Aeneas and Achates as Virgin Huntress

Further details

Artist or creator

Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (1610-1662) Variant of a composition by Pietro da Cortona

Date

17th century (middle)

Location

Como, Christie's (Auction lot 430)

Auction

Christie's [31/05/1971]

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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