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A giant, nude Polyphemus sits upon a natural form, holding pipes with both hands above Nymphs, Tritons and Cupids. He is turned to the right toward Galatea, who stands with her head toward him.
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Title:
Polyphemus and the Sea Nymphs
Creator:
François Perrier
Date Created:
1620-1640
Circa Date:
1630
Description:
A giant, nude Polyphemus sits upon a natural form, holding pipes with both hands above Nymphs, Tritons and Cupids. He is turned to the right toward Galatea, who stands with her head toward him.
Subjects:
Paintings Oil Canvas Mythology Seventeenth Century
Location:
Lewisburg, PA
Source:
Samek Art Museum Collection
Source Identifier:
1961.K.1636
Type:
Image;StillImage
Language:
eng
Attribution
Citation:
"Polyphemus and the Sea Nymphs", The Kress Study Collection, Samek Art Museum, Bucknell University, https://tmengelb.github.io/samek-kress-demo/items/kress_017.html
Rights
Rights:
public domain
Standardized Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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