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Oedipus before the Temple of the Furies between his Daughters Antigone and Ismene

Anton Raphael Mengsca. 1760–61

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Oedipus before the Temple of the Furies between his Daughters Antigone and Ismene
Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Date Created: ca. 1760–61
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (19 × 22.3 cm)
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/625439
Medium: Pen and brown ink, bown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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