The Abduction of Helena, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses, ca. 1728

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Paris 1648 - Paris 1711
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print room figures (representations) mythologies (religious concept) female sex; woman adolescent, young woman, maiden 18th century

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Artist	Anonymous Master engravers (printmakers)AAT
	Elisabeth Sophie Chéron RKD Paris 1648 - Paris 1711 authorAAT
Title	The Abduction of Helena, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses
Date	ca. 1728
Period	18th century
Medium and support	burin engraving AAT etching AAT
Collection	print room
Object type	burin engraving AAT etching AAT
Inventory number	2015-CO
Acquisition credit	unknown
Current whereabouts	Work currently not on display
Permalink	https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-CO
IIIF Manifest	https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8593/manifest.json

Art & Architecture Thesaurus	300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT 300117546 seascapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass	21D water (one of the four elements) Iconclass 25H2322 sea Iconclass 31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass 31D120 Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventu' (Ripa) Iconclass 31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass 33B4 abducting Iconclass 46C23 boat propelled by man or animal Iconclass 46C232 rowing-boat, canoe, etc. Iconclass 83(OVID, Metamorphoses) (scenes from) specific works of literature (OVID, Metamorphoses) Iconclass 92 gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
School / Style	Rococo AAT

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