The Aeneas Group from the Conflagration in the Borgo

Felice Gianica. 1820

Aeneas carries his father Anchises, on his back, and leads his son Ascanius, by the hand.

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Title: The Aeneas Group from the Conflagration in the Borgo
Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Date Created: ca. 1820
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash over traces of graphite on off white laid paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors

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