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Fresco Thetis gives Achilles his weapons, Giulio Romano, Chamber of Troy, Ducal Palace Mantua

Thetis Giving Achilles his Weapons: Fresco by Giulio Romano in Mantua's Ducal Palace

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File Name

20201_0106

Caption

Mantua, Palazzo Ducale (Gonzaga's residence), Sala di Troia (Chamber of Troy): Thetis gives Achilles the weapons forged by Hephaestus (Vulcan). Frescoes by Giulio Romano and his assistants (1538 - 1539).

City

Mantova (MN)

Location

Palazzo Ducale

Keywords

Achilles - Fresco - Art - Artist - Goddess - God - Divinity - Hephaestus - Giulio Romano - Gonzaga - 16th Century - Italy - Lombardy - Mannerism - Mantua - Greek Myth - Mythology - Olympus - Artwork - Ducal Palace - Painting - Art style - Thetis - Troy - Vulcan - XVI century - Mythology|Olimpo