Hypermestre, reine des Argiens, emprisonnée par son père Danaé · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Hypermestre, reine des Argiens, emprisonnée par son père Danaé
Subject: Argives; Imprisoned; Murder; Egypt
Period: 1400-1450;
Geographic: Egypt
Description: Hypermnestra, in the red gown, is being put in prison by her father Danaus, in the pink robe and crown. She is being imprisoned for being the only daughter not to murder her husband while he slept, a command made by Danaus.
Image Creator: Master of the Cleres Femmes of the Duke of Berry (Illuminator)
Type: Text; Illumination
Identifier: mta:19809
Language: fre
Source Name: Livre des Femmes Nobles et Renommées
Parent Collection: 1403 Paris
Image: mta_19809_OBJ.png