Aeneas

Dimensions

h 47.5cm × w 37cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

marble (rock)

Object Type

sculpture

Subject Matter

'Pius Aeneas': Aeneas, leading Ascanius, escapes from burning Troy, carrying his father Anchises with the Penates; his wife Creusa, who sets out with them, is lost on the way

Production Place

Amsterdam; Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1952

Notes

white Carrara marble

Collection Type

sculptures