Athena with Penelope weaving. Philipp Veit. 1833-36. Pen drawing, with water colors. One of four sketches for decoration of the walls of the new classical antiquities room of the Städel sches Kunstinstite in Frankfurt am Main. Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt a.M. Graphische Sammlung. Click on image to enlarge it. This drawing is Figure 61 in Lionel Gossman’s ”Unwilling Moderns: The Nazarene Painters of the Nineteenth Century George P. Landow

References

Gossman, Lionel. Unwilling Moderns: The Nazarene Painters of the Nineteenth Century. Victorian Web [Complete text in the Victorian Web].


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