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Myrrha reduite au desespoir par une passion incestueuse ...

1768

Charles Eisen

Artist, French, 1720 - 1778

Charles Eisen

Medium

graphite
Credit Line

Widener Collection
Accession Number

1942.9.1046

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Album of Preliminary Drawings and Prints for "Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide" (volume 7)

Various Artists

1767

Apres le festin donne aux noces de Pirithous ...

Charles Eisen

1768

Polyphème après avoir chanté les louanges de Galatée l'apperçoit aux pieds du Rocher qui s'entretenoit avec Acis

Simon Charles Miger

1769

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64538533

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