Venus giving arms to Aeneas, by Luigi Agricola

An image of Venus giving arms to Aeneas. Agricola, Luigi (Italian, b. ca.1750). Oil on canvas, height 46.0 cm, width 25.7 cm.

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Venus giving arms to Aeneas. Agricola, Luigi (Italian, b. ca.1750). Oil on canvas, height 46.0 cm, width 25.7 cm.

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Accession Number: PD.36-1992
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 569 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 516.59kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2000:01:02 16:16:58

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19th Century Aeneas Aphrodite armour arms female Fitz_PDP goddess Italian Luigi Agricola male mythological mythology oil on canvas painting Venus

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