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The Sorrow of Telemachus by Angelica Kauffmann — VisualArtsDB

The Sorrow of Telemachus

The Sorrow of Telemachus

Angelica Kauffmann

1783

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 32 3/4 x 45 in. (83.2 x 114.3 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Styles

European Paintings

Tags

MythologyCalypsoNymphsSadnesswomen

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