Juno asking Aeolus (Vulcan) to release the winds Oil on Canvas Anton Wilhelm Tischbein German, 1730-1804 Mounted on board

Mounted on board

minor losses to gilt

Satsuma form

This painting is featured on her website (art in private collections)

43 inches in height excluding lids

Juno asking Aeolus (Vulcan) to release the winds Oil on Canvas Anton Wilhelm Tischbein German, 1730-1804 Mounted on boardJuno and Vulcan (Aeolus) Oil on Canvas Anton Wilhelm Tischbein German, 1730 1804Juno and Aeolus Roman MythologyJuno Asking Aeolus to Release the WindsAs told by the Roman author Virgil in the first book of The Aeneid, the goddess Juno, consumed by jealousy toward Venus, schemed to prevent the fleet of her rivals son, Aeneas, from reaching shore and founding a Trojan colony in Italy. In Anton Wilhelm Tischbein faithful depiction of this myth, Juno