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[Engraving after "Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus" by Anton Raphael Mengs] (Main View)

Tommaso Cuccioni

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Photograph of an engraving possibly by Raphael Morghen, after "Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus," a fresco by Anton Raphael Mengs. The engraving depicts Apollo as the central figure of the composition, holding a lyre and a laurel wreath. He is surrounded by the Muses, each depicted with their attributes.

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  • Title: [Engraving after "Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus" by Anton Raphael Mengs] (Main View)
  • Creator: Tommaso Cuccioni
  • Date Created: 1859
  • Location Created: Rome, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 19.8 × 32.9 cm (7 13/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.251.3.138
  • Culture: Italian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Tommaso Cuccioni (Italian, 1790 - 1864)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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