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The Wounded Philoctetes
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| Artist / Maker | Nicolai Abildgaard |
|---|---|
| Date | 1775 |
| Medium | canvas, oil paint |
| Genre | mythological painting, nude |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | Statens Museum for Kunst |
| Location | Statens Museum for Kunst |
About the Artist
BiographyNicolai Abildgaard (1743–1809) — Danish painter, sculptor and architect (1743–1809).Nicolai Abildgaard worked as painter, furniture designer, sculptor, draftsperson, university teacher and architect and is associated with Kingdom of Denmark. Their documented life spans the years 1743 to 1809; born and died in Copenhagen.Disciplinespainter, furniture designer, sculptor, draftsperson, university teacher, architectBorn1743, CopenhagenDied1809, CopenhagenNationalityKingdom of DenmarkSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
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