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LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book IV: Love of Dido and Aeneas, after Aeneas's departure Dido kills herself / vv. 642-666: Dido stabs herself with Aeneas's sword / Dido stabs herself, standing on a funeral pyre

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Artist or creator

Liberale da Verona (c1445-c1526)

Date

16th century (early)

Location

London, National Gallery (inv. NG1336)

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Paul Schubring, Cassoni, Leipzig 1915-1923, no. 687

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Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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