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The Finding of the Infant Moses, Nicolai Abildgaard

The Finding of the Infant Moses

Moses tages op af vandet (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1790
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
47.5 × 65.5 cm
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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