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Nicolas-François Chifflart — Perseus

Nicolas-François Chifflart

Perseus

1865

Bold etching lines capture the mythological hero in a moment of heroic determination, exemplifying Chifflart's ability to infuse classical subjects with Romantic intensity and psychological depth.

Medium
etching

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Nicolas-François Chifflart, Perseus, 1865

Bold etching lines capture the mythological hero in a moment of heroic determination, exemplifying Chifflart's ability to infuse classical subjects with Romantic intensity and psychological depth.

Medium
etching
Year
1865
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Dramatic, French, Post-Renaissance, Classical, Etching, Historical, Narrative, Mythological, Male Figure

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