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A bed with a very high canopy of green drapery, Nicolai Abildgaard

A bed with a very high canopy of green drapery

En seng med meget høj himmel af grønne draperier (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
43.9 × 23.3 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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DrawingWatercolorFeatherInkPencilBedCanopyFurnitureDraperyCurtainFabricGreenDomeFriezePomme de pinBedroomInteriorSettingSymmetryShadowBrownGrayBlackFringe

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