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Sheet from a Sketchbook: Minerva Orders Ulysses to Make Peace with the Suitors of Penelope (Minerva induce Ulisse alla pace con i Proci)
Felice Gianibefore 1805
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
The battle takes place at the edge of the sea, with many men involved. The flying Minerva touches the sword of Ulysses and points at Jupiter seated upon clouds in the left upper corner.
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- Title: Sheet from a Sketchbook: Minerva Orders Ulysses to Make Peace with the Suitors of Penelope (Minerva induce Ulisse alla pace con i Proci)
- Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
- Date Created: before 1805
- 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 brown wash, traces of graphite on cream laid paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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