Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates
Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates
Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates
Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates

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Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates

Giovanni Battista Marcola, Italian, 1711–1780
formerly attributed to Sebastiano Ricci, Italian, 1659–1734
x1948-784

Information

Title
Venus and Cupid appearing to Aeneas and Achates
Maker
Giovanni Battista Marcola
Medium
Brush, brown ink and green and gray-green wash overblack chalk
Dimensions
30.3 x 44.1 cm. (11 15/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-784
Culture
Italian, European

formerly attributed to Sebastiano Ricci, Italian, 1659–1734

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