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Tibullus Lamenting outside the Door of his Beloved, Nicolai Abildgaard

Tibullus Lamenting outside the Door of his Beloved

Den romerske digter Tibul der græder uden for sin elskedes dør, fordi han ingen penge har (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1808
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
47.5 × 37.5 cm
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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PoèteManYoung manSeatedWeepingGriefSadnessSolitudeDoorDogAnimalBarkingShadowDarknessDarkChiaroscuroTunicClothingHeadbandDraperyIvyPlantAntiquityTibulleWriter

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