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Antique figure. A kneeling man (Lycurgus?) holds out an offering on a dish, Nicolai Abildgaard

Antique figure. A kneeling man (Lycurgus?) holds out an offering on a dish

Antik figur. En knælende mand (Lycurgos?) holder en offergave frem på et fad (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
19.3 × 24.6 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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DrawingInkFeatherManKneelingBeardFigureSingle figureProfileOfferingDishHandArmDressTunicClothingDraperyBare feetHairFaceLycurgusAntiquityInscriptionLetteringTextBlack

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