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Hylas Caressed by the Nymph, Nicolai Abildgaard

Hylas Caressed by the Nymph

Hylas, kærtegnet af nymfen (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
16.9 × 21.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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