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Oceanus, plate two from Demogorgon and the Deities by Hendrick Goltzius — VisualArtsDB

Oceanus, plate two from Demogorgon and the Deities

Oceanus, plate two from Demogorgon and the Deities

Hendrick Goltzius

1587–1591

Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in black and two shades of gray on paper
Dimensions: Oval: 34.5 × 26.1 cm (13 5/8 × 10 5/16 in.)
Genre: woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingwoodcutpaper (fiber product)

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