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Image of the sun god above an eagle, Nicolai Abildgaard

Image of the sun god above an eagle

Solgudens billede over en ørn (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen and Indian ink
Dimensions
22 × 15.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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