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Detached fresco by Niccolò dell'Abate, duel between Aeneas and Mezentius, Estense Gallery Modena

The Land Battle Fresco by Niccolò dell'Abate at the Estense Gallery in Modena

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File Name

20220_0277

Caption

Modena, Galleria Estense: scenes of the Aeneid, by Niccolò dell'Abate, (1510-1571). These frescoes were detached from the Aeneid Room in the Rocca dei Conti Boiardo in Scandiano.Lunette 7: continental battle.Scene 13: duel between Aeneas and Mesenzio; Aeneid, Canto X.

City

Modena (MO)

Location

Galleria Estense

Keywords

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