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Allegory of Birth (Cybele Returning to the Hands of the Two Genii: Memnon, son of Triton, and Aurora)
Allegory of Birth (Cybele Returning to the Hands of the Two Genii: Memnon, son of Triton, and Aurora)

Allegory of Birth (Cybele Returning to the Hands of the Two Genii: Memnon, son of Triton, and Aurora)

Artist (Italian, 1520–1582)
Date1568
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsImage: 11 1/8 x 16 3/4 inches (28.3 x 42.5 cm);
Sheet: 12 x 17 3/8 inches (30.5 x 44.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Ian Stewart
Terms
  • Engraving
  • Allegory
  • Animals
  • Aurora
  • Beds
  • Birth
  • Chariots
  • Cradles
  • Cybele
  • Female nudes
  • Flaming torches
  • Horses
  • Landscapes
  • Memnon
  • Mythology
  • Pillows
  • Putti
  • Servants
  • laid
Object number78.095
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