File:Jacob Jordaens - Mercury and Argus 427L11034 62XP6.jpg
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Summary
Jacob Jordaens: Mercury attacking Argus
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| Artist |
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| Title |
Mercury beheads Argus (Ovid, Met.I, 568-721)  |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
mythological painting |
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| Depicted people |
Mercury |
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| Date |
circa / between 1648 and 1650 |
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| Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 114 by 195 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
Private collection |
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| Source/Photographer | https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2011/old-master-british-paintings-day-sale-l11034/lot.191.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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