Perseus and Andromeda
Date:
c. 1819
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
6 3/8 × 7 3/4 inches (16.19 × 19.69 cm)
Credit Line:
Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
Object number:
70.170
Female nude stands at center with face turned down to right shoulder. Her hands are tied behind her to a tall, narrow rock. At the right, a dragon turns its head towards a nude male figure who attacks from the sky with a gold shield and sword. In the background, a dark blue sea with medium blue sky.
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