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Cassandra si allontana dal cavallo di troia, by Unknown, fresco, 1850

Cassandra si allontana dal cavallo di troia

Unknown

1850

fresco

From the collection of Naples National Archaeological Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Cassandra si allontana dal cavallo di troia is a 1850 fresco by Unknown, held at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Naples National Archaeological Museum

About this work

This fresco painting depicts a scene with a woman in a long dress standing on a ledge, possibly a cliff or a wall, with her arms outstretched. Below her, a group of people are gathered, some of whom appear to be running or jumping. The scene is set against a backdrop of buildings and what appears to be a body of water. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of energy and movement. The fresco technique used in this painting adds a sense of texture and depth to the image. To learn more about the techniques used in fresco painting, look up the technique "fresco".

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