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Detail of the Venus and Neptune fresco by Niccolò dell'Abate, Estense Gallery Modena

Venus Prays Neptune: Fresco by Niccolò dell'Abate at the Estense Gallery

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File Name

20220_0260

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.Scene 12: Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas' ships; Canto V. Detail.

City

Modena (MO)

Location

Galleria Estense

Keywords

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