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Venus giving arms to Aeneas
Painter: Agricola, Luigi
A bozzetto for a ceiling in the Galleria Doria Pamphili, Rome.
History note: With the Arcade Gallery, 1961
Bequeathed by Warren Pollock, 1986, received 1992
Height: 46 cm
Width: 25.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by Pollock, Warren
Acquired with an attribution to Amigoni. The subject is taken from Virgil, 'The Aeneid'.
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.36-1992
Primary reference Number: 881
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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