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Hermes Teaches a Young Man (Apollo?) to Play the Flute, Nicolai Abildgaard

Hermes Teaches a Young Man (Apollo?) to Play the Flute

Hermes lærer en ung mand (Apollo ?) at spille på fløjte (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
14 × 21.1 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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