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Hector Parting with his Wife and Child at Scoean Gate
This study depicts a scene from Book 6 of the Illiad. Hector and his wife Andromache are depicting standing and leaning towards their son, Astyanax, who looks away from them in the hands of his nurse. This drawing is undated, but was likely executed during Thomas Newton's tenure as Bishop of Bri...
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| Collection: | Benjamin West Drawings (#3149) |
| Dimensions: | 23 x 32.5 cm 36.5 x 45.5 cm |
| Box Number: | Box 3 |
| Folder Number: | Folder 5 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/12951 |
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