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Athena Sending the Furies to Punish the Daughters of Cerops with Madness

Athena Sending the Furies to Punish the Daughters of Cerops with Madness (© Fitzwilliam Museum)

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Felice Giani (1758 - 1823)

Fitzwilliam Museum

Athena stands on the left in battle garments with right hand raised and holding a lance. Her left hand holds a shield. The Furies sweep out in front of her in figural form. Through the arcade behind the group can be seen the buildings of a town.

  • Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 13 x 18 cm
  • ArtFunded in: 1999
  • Presented by Jock Palmer through The Art Fund

Provenance

With Yvonne ffrench; Terence Hodginson, by whom bequeathed to Jock Palmer


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