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A sleeping woman in antique garment. The wet nurse of Alcyone, C.W. Eckersberg

A sleeping woman in antique garment. The wet nurse of Alcyone

En sovende kvinde i antik dragt. Alkyones amme (museum title)

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

Movement
Danish Golden Age
Date
1813
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
44.5 × 39.2 cm
Collection
Thorvaldsens Museum, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
public domain

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WomanWet nurseSleepingSleepSeatedLeaningTunicBeltDraperyDraperySandalFootHandArmBedFurnitureRedGreenWhiteChiaroscuroLightTirednessRestAntiquityMythology

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