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Omphale by Wedgwood — VisualArtsDB

Omphale

Omphale

1776–1780

Medium: Jasperware
Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm (13/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Genre: Medals and medallions
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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british

About

Full-length figure, with lion skin and club of Hercules. White relief integral to concave face of medallion; polished, bevelled edge.

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