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L'Enlèvement d'Amymone
Bisson Frères1861
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Reproduction of an engraving by Albrecht Dürer depicting the goddess Amymone being abducted by a sea monster that is half-man and half-fish. Several people wave at the woman from the opposite shore, near a large castle.
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Details
- Title: L'Enlèvement d'Amymone
- Creator: Bisson Frères
- Date Created: 1861
- Location Created: Paris, France
- Physical Dimensions: 25 × 18.8 cm (9 13/16 × 7 3/8 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.XB.419.72
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Bisson Frères (French, active 1840 - 1864)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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