Astyanax taken from Andromache — Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet|Louis Desplaces | DiscoverArt

Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet|Louis Desplaces

Astyanax taken from Andromache

1700–39

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41 × 32.9 cm (16.1 × 13 in)

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