Calliope, from the series "The Nine Muses"

PlaquesGerman20th century

Calliope, from the series "The Nine Muses"

early 20th century (original from c.1540)

Artists

Peter FlötnerArtist

Classification

Plaques

Technique

Electrotype

Medium

Electrotyped metal

Culture

German

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

8.1 x 5.6 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

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