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Richard III, from Shakespeare´s Richard III, Nicolai Abildgaard

Richard III, from Shakespeare´s Richard III

Richard III vågner af sit mareridt i sit telt i Bosworth (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
c. 1783–1787
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
32 × 45 cm
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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ShakespeareBedFurnitureManYoung manRecliningFearTerrorAnguishDreamShieldWeaponSmokeDarknessDarkChiaroscuroSkullHourglassCapeCoatTunicClothingTragedySleepRichard IIIKing

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