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Francesco Primaticcio

Andromache Learning of the Death of Hector

Maker

After Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, 1503-1570)

Title

Andromache Learning of the Death of Hector
Andromache Fainting on Learning of the Death of Hector
Andromache Learning of the Death of Hector

Year

ca. 1570

Medium

  • Oil on canvas

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Materials

oil paint

Supports

  • canvas

Geography

Place Made: France

Dimensions

185.4 x 225.1 cm (73 x 88 5/8 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

56.083

Type

  • Paintings

Publications

  • Journal

Manual / Issue 11: Repair

Exhibition History

Intermission
Dec 16, 2016 – Jul 02, 2017
The Natural World, the Body, and the Divine
Feb 03, 2006 – Apr 16, 2006
From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol
Apr 23, 1970 – Jun 30, 1970

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Tombstone

After Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, 1503-1570)
Andromache Learning of the Death of Hector; Andromache Fainting on Learning of the Death of Hector; Andromache Learning of the Death of Hector, ca. 1570
Oil on canvas
185.4 x 225.1 cm (73 x 88 5/8 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 56.083

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