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Stefano Tofanelli’s ‘Deification of Aeneas by Venus’ rediscovered
01/2025 | 1462 | 167
Pages: 29-31
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Shorter Notice by:
Cerchi, Alessio (Cerchi, Alessio)
Subjects
artists:
Tofanelli, Stefano / Hamilton, Gavin
dates:
1790-1799
places:
Lucca / Rome
subjects:
Italian art / Neo-classicism / Identification
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Deification of Aeneas by Venus, by Stefano Tofanelli. 1794. Oil on canvas, 165.5 by 157.5 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
2. Apollo and Cyparissus, by Stefano Tofanelli. 1792. Oil on canvas. (Villa Mansi, Segromigno; photograph the author).
Attributed works:
3. Apotheosis of Romulus before the gods of Olympus, by Stefano Tofanelli. 1790. Oil on canvas, 208 by 318 cm. (Palazzo Altieri, Rome; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
4. Hebe giving drink to the eagle of Jupiter, by Gavin Hamilton. c.1767. Oil on canvas, 127 by 94 cm. (Stanford University Museum of Art).