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GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Death of Hector / Achilles dragging the corpse of Hector

LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Cycles / Cassone panels / New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery (Apollonio di Giovanni, Mid-15th century)
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book I: Storm, landing in Libya, arrival in Carthago, meeting with Dido / vv. 184-193: After landing, Aeneas, accompanied by Achates, shoots seven stags

Further details

Artist or creator

Apollonio di Giovanni (Dido Master, born 1415 or 1417, died 1465)

Date

1450 - 1460

Location

New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery (inv. 1871.34)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Paul Schubring, Cassoni, Leipzig 1915-1923, no. 223; Ellen Callmann, Apollonio di Giovanni, Oxford 1974, pp. 54-55, no. 6

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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