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Frieze with a boy beside the chariot of Bacchus and Mars (or Pluto) drawn by lions, Nicolai Abildgaard

Frieze with a boy beside the chariot of Bacchus and Mars (or Pluto) drawn by lions

Frise med dreng ved Bacchus' og Mars' (eller Plutos) kærre trukket af løver (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen, brown ink, brush and grey wash
Dimensions
6.8 × 19.7 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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