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Aeneas Saving Anchises at the Fall of Troy

Federico Barocci

Cleveland Museum of Art

Brown and gray sketch on a beige background. A man carries another man on his shoulders. The carried man has a beard, is wearing a helmet, and holds the waist of the man carrying him. The man carrying him looks down. He wears a helmet and has a cloth wrapped around his waist. A nude boy stands to the left, supporting himself on a rock or platform, touching his forehead with his right hand. A bearded man looks on from the right, holding his right hand to his face. A column with a decorative base and capital is on the left. In the background, sketchy drawings depict a building and people. A horse and rider are on the right.

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1263 × 828 px
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