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Two Genii, One with an Olive Branch, the Other with Fasces, Nicolai Abildgaard

Two Genii, One with an Olive Branch, the Other with Fasces

To genier, den ene med oliegren, den anden med fasces (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
c. 1798–1801
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
17.3 × 18.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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