Lot Essay
The subject of Venus appearing to Aeneas is taken from Virgil's Aeneid 1:371.
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A scene from classical mythology, possibly Venus appearing before Aeneas, pointing to the palace of Dido
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Follower of Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, called Dietricy
A scene from classical mythology, possibly Venus appearing before Aeneas, pointing to the palace of Dido
oil on canvas
185.5 x 235 cm
A scene from classical mythology, possibly Venus appearing before Aeneas, pointing to the palace of Dido
oil on canvas
185.5 x 235 cm