Achilles door Odysseus herkend temidden van de dochters van Lycomedes

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height 371 mm x width 511 mm

About the Artist

Pietro del Po · 1610–1692

Pietro del Pò, born in Palermo in 1616 to Francesco Jacopo and Francesca lo Po, emerged as a prominent Baroque painter, engraver, and draughtsman, though he achieved greatest distinction through his etchings. Displaying prodigious talent from childhood, he began drawing and painting under the guidance of an unknown master in Palermo. By the 1640s, he studied with Giovanni Lanfranco between 1644 an...