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The Parcae: Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos Spinning the Thread of Life, C.W. Eckersberg

The Parcae: Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos Spinning the Thread of Life

De tre parcer Clotho, Lachesis og Atropos spinder livets tråd (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish) (1783-1853)

Movement
Danish Golden Age
Date
1808
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
47 × 39.5 cm
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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MythologyAllegoryWomanOld womanYoung womanBoyNudeSpinningSpindleThreadScissorsFlower crownFlowerPlantStoolFurnitureTunicDraperyPolka dotsTiled floorSeatedKneelingOvalBackgroundDarkBlueLifeDeathPassing time

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