The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
Aeneas and Achates Entering Dido's Palace in a Cloud
Francesco Allegrini
- Date
- 1624–63
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in black chalk, and in pen and brown ink on mount
- Dimensions
- 3-1/2 x 5-1/16 in. (8.9 x 12.9 cm)
- Object type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Object number
- 80.3.87
- Credit line
- Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Artist information
Italian, Cantiano (?) 1615/20–after 1679 Gubbio (?)
Subjects and terms
- Aeneas
- Human Figures
The Met object ID 338022. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.