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The Vengeance of Nauplius, 1535-40 (fresco) (detail of 695081)

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The Vengeance of Nauplius, 1535-40 (fresco) (detail of 695081)
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Rosso Fiorentino, Giovanni Battista (1494-1540) / Italian
Location
Galerie François Ier, Château de Fontainebleau, France
Medium
fresco
Date
1535 AD - 1540 AD (C16th AD)
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Also known as 'The Shipwreck' or 'Destruction of the Greek Fleet'; in the Greek legend, Nauplius' son, Palamedes, was condemned to death by the Greeks during the siege of Troy. Nauplius considered his son's condemnation to be unjust, and sought vengeance by setting fire to torches he placed on the most dangerous part of the coast. The Greek sailors returning home from Troy were consequently misguided and perished by shipwreck;

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disaster / revenge / fresco / sea / siege / classical / son / shipwreck / francois premier / naufrage / vengeance / father / war / drowning / nauplius / Renaissance / fontainebleau / palamedes / troy / Painting / Mzpainting

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