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Calliope
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Calliope

Bernard Picart · 1740 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Calliope, the muse of song and dance, now identified as the muse Terpsichore, plays the triangle. After the painting that hung in the Chambre des Muses of the Hôtel Lambert. Print is part of a series of prints after the paintings in the Hôtel Lambert in Paris.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineCalliope. 1740. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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