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Clio, Muse of History, Charles Meynier

Clio, Muse of History

Charles Meynier (French) (1763-1832)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1800
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
273 × 176 cm
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

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