Phaedra Rejecting the Embraces of Theseus, by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, about 1800
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Phaedra Rejecting the Embraces of Theseus

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767 - 1824)

about 1800

Medium
Pencil, pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white gouache
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
Unframed: 33.7 × 22.5 cm (13 1/4 × 8 7/8 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum, Drawings
Credit line
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Rights
CC0. Digital image courtesy of Getty's Open Content Program, as the museum states it.
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