Death of Dido History of Dido and Aeneas (series title) Dido himself with the sword: pierced d Aeneas after her beloved boat departed. She is at the stake, made up of assets of Aeneas, which it had set up itself. Iris, the female messenger of Juno, is kneeling beside her Dido and cut a lock of hair off so that her soul can be liberated from the body. Right is Dido's sister Anna in great despair. The print is part of a six-part series of prints depicting scenes from the mythological story of Dido and Aeneas. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse to own design: Gerard de Lairesse Date: 1
Death of Dido History of Dido and Aeneas (series title) Dido himself with the sword: pierced d Aeneas after her beloved boat departed. She is at the stake, made up of assets of Aeneas, which it had set up itself. Iris, the female messenger of Juno, is kneeling beside her Dido and cut a lock of hair off so that her soul can be liberated from the body. Right is Dido's sister Anna in great despair. The print is part of a six-part series of prints depicting scenes from the mythological story of Dido and Aeneas. Manufacturer : printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse to own design: Gerard de Lairesse Date: 1668 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: plate edge: h 68 mm × W 103 mm Subject: (story of) Dido - death
Size: 1887px × 1323px
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