Hero und Leander (»Medaglione con Ero e Leandro«)
Was painted by
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Related works of art
Is part of
- Carracci/Carracci: Galleria Farnese Painting
Is reproduced in print by
- Cesio: Hero und Leander – Pan und Syrinx (nach Carracci) Printmaking
Related places
Was located in Sandrart’s time in
Basic data
Date
1596–1600
Material(s)/Technique
Fresko
Location
Rom, Palazzo Farnese, Galleria
Mentions in the “Teutsche Academie”
“17. Leander überschwimmet bey Nacht den Hellespont, deme die verliebte Hero vom Thurn leuchtet/ und Cupido den Weg zeiget.”
TA 1675, II, Buch 2 (italienische Künstler), S. 188