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The spirit of Creüsa appearing to Aeneas
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The spirit of Creüsa appearing to Aeneas

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli · 1663 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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During the flight from Troy, Creüsa, the wife of Aeneas, disappears and dies. When Aeneas goes to search for her, her spirit appears to him. Numbered: VII. The print originally belonged to book 22 of the Atlas of Rome by Michiel Hinloopen (Schijnvoet book 10).

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printAeneas searching for Creusa
Credit lineGeest van Creüsa verschijnt aan Aeneas. 1663. Giuseppe Maria Mitelli. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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