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Nymphs recovering the body of Leander

UNKNOWN, Abraham BLOEMAERT (after)
Nymphs recovering the body of Leander
 c. 1620

Medium
engraving

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
LeB15

Accession Number
1278.1160-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Landscapes Religion and Mythology

Subjects (specific)
deaths Hero and Leander (Greek narrative) Leander (Greek character) nudes (representations) nymphs reproductive prints seashores towers (single built works)

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