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‘Raphael’s Mythology in Print’

‘Raphael’s Mythology in Print’ Image: National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Marcantonio Raimondi’s ‘Quos Ego (Neptune Calming the Winds)’ is identified as an engraving after Raphael.

The engraving takes its subject from Virgil’s ‘Aeneid.’

The scene shows Neptune calming the winds and waves after Aeolus, at Juno’s request, raises a storm against the fleet.

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