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Melpomene, from the series "The Nine Muses" by Peter Flötner — VisualArtsDB

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Melpomene, from the series "The Nine Muses"

Melpomene, from the series "The Nine Muses"

Melpomene, from the series "The Nine Muses"

1900–1932

Medium: Electrotype
Dimensions: 8 x 5.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Genre: Plaque
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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