The Death of Dido
https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.79.8
Driven by despair, and to her sister's dismay, Dido throws herself onto a pyre of Aeneas's bed and clothes and pierces herself with his sword. Moved by pity, Jupiter's wife, Juno, sends Iris from heaven to cut a lock of Dido's hair and sacrifice it to the underworld so that Di...
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Terms
Culture
Belgium, 17th century
Technique
tapestry weave: silk and wool
Genre
Tapestry
Department
Textiles
Relations
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