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Pygmalion sees the statue come to life
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Pygmalion sees the statue come to life

Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt · 1748 - 1815 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Pygmalion enters the room and recoils when he sees the statue that greets him. The print is part of a series about the story of Pygmalion.

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Credit linePygmalion ziet het standbeeld tot leven komen. 1748 - 1815. Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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