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Headpiece with Female Figure and Musician Fauns

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A female figure n holds a lyre in each hand, which two fauns seem eager to take hold of

Headpiece with female figure and musician fauns. Canto one.

Artist

Name:: Kaulbach, Wilhelm von
Dates:: 1805-1874
Country:: Germany

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Harold B. Lee Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Reineke Fuchs
Author:: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Publisher:: Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta’scher Verlag, 1857
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Description:

A female figure naked from the waist up holds a lyre in each hand, which two fauns seem eager to take hold of. At her sides, which extend into rinceaux in both directions, two other fauns play the panpipes and an aulos-like double flute.

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