Biblis

Ferdinand Leenhoffin of voor 1900

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Biblis is a character who appears in the Metamorphoses by Roman poet Ovid: her love for her brother remained unrequited and eventually she died of desire and was transformed into a spring. Sculptor Ferdinand Leenhoff taught at Amsterdam’s
Rijksacademie.

Details

Title: Biblis
Creator: Leenhoff, Ferdinand
Date Created: in of voor 1900
Physical Dimensions: brons
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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