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Painting, Museo Ulpiano Checa, Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid

The Abduction of Proserpine, Chinese ink, wash, nib and gouache on paper, preparatory sketch for a painting, 1888, by Ulpiano Checa, 1860-1916, in the Museo Ulpiano Checa, Colmenar de Oreja, Madrid, Spain. The sketch depicts Pluto, god of the underworld, kidnapping Proserpine and taking her to Hades to make him his wife. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
14114912
Media ID
45693475
Size
5070px x 7087px (12.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009

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Abduction Chariot Checa Colmenar Fernandez-checa Gouache Kidnap Kidnapping Oreja Peninsular Pluto Proserpina Proserpine Sanz Trident Ulpiano Underworld


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