Title(s)

Aeneas en Creüsa
Partenza d'Enea da Creusa (title on object)

Object type

• print

Serial number

38/43

Object number

RP-P-2015-53-8-38

Description

Aeneas verlaat Creüsa in de brandende straten van Troje. Prent nr. 38 op blad 24 in het album 'Raccolta di Soggetti Pittorici', een prentalbum met 42 genummerde etsen op 28 pagina's van Luigi Sabatelli (I) zelf en van leerlingen naar diens ontwerp.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Battista Romero (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Luigi Sabatelli (I) (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Pietro Paulo Montagnani (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Italy
publisher: Rome

Dating

1804

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 410 mm × width 490 mm

What

• the fall of Troy; Troy burning
• 'Pius Aeneas': Aeneas, leading Ascanius, escapes from burning Troy, carrying his father Anchises with the Penates; his wife Creusa, who sets out with them, is lost on the way

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 23-Dec-2014

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Raccolta di Soggetti Pittorici (RP-P-2015-53-8)