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Ulysesses Discovers Achilles in Scyros
Felice Gianica. 1790
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Ulysses sits at right at table, at whose other end Achilles stands in garb of maiden, holding a helmet and sword. Frightened Deidamia speaks him. Six more girls are shown.
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- Title: Ulysesses Discovers Achilles in Scyros
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: ca. 1790
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of graphite on light blue laid paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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