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Cybele Stepping on a Serpent

A light-skinned woman with a far-off expression props her head in one hand, her arm on a table. The other hand limply holds book near her lap.
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  • A light-skinned woman with a far-off expression props her head in one hand, her arm on a table. The other hand limply holds book near her lap.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Follower of Paolo Farinati
Italian, 1524-1606

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Follower of Paolo Farinato

Title

Cybele Stepping on a Serpent

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1544–1606

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with cream gouache, on blue laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

Dimensions

26.4 × 16.1 cm (10 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.41

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