Painting of the artist's second wife, mariana rita gomes, as erato, the muse of love poetry, sometimes called "the genius of the arts", by antónio manuel da fonseca. She holds a medallion with the effigies of queen maria ii of portugal and her husband king ferdinand ii, patrons of the arts. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: Undated, 19th century. Dimensions: height: 54 cm (21.2 in); width: 43 cm (16.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Maria II of Portugal, Fernando II of Portugal. Collection: Grão Vasco National Museum. Erato, o Génio das Artes - António Manuel da Fonseca (Museu Nacional Grão Vasco)
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