Vulcan hands Thetis the shield for Achilles

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Heemskerck Maarten Jacobsz van - Vulcan hands Thetis the shield for Achilles
Number:046733
Title:Vulcan hands Thetis the shield for Achilles
Artist: Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz, van (1498-1574)
Museum: Art History Museum, Vienna
Method: Oil on wood
Created: c.1540
School: The Netherlands
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Trend in art: Early Netherlandish Art
Keywords: Greek Mythology, Odyssey, Homer, Hero, Ancient Greek, Legend, Iliad, Trojan War, Vulcan, Achilles, Troy, Thetis