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Key facts
Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius
Francesco Solimena
probably 1720s
Artist
Francesco Solimena
Artist dates
1657 - 1747
Full title
Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius
Date made
probably 1720s
Medium and support
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
207.2 x 310.2 cm
Acquisition credit
Bought, 1971
Inventory number
NG6397
Location in Gallery
Room 32
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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