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Terpsichore

Joseph Fagnani

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white painting of a woman titled Terpsichore by Joseph Fagnani. The woman has dark hair pulled back. She wears a light-colored dress with thin straps. The dress has a sweetheart neckline and is sleeveless. She holds a flowing piece of fabric over her head with her right hand and near her waist with her left hand. She wears multiple bracelets on each arm. The background is dark. The woman looks towards the viewer.

Artwork details

Date:
1869
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
490 × 625 px
Museum record:
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