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Le roi d'Ethiopie

Gérard Vidal after Charles Monnet

National Gallery of Art

The image shows multiple individuals in a scene. In the foreground, a man and a woman are on a bed. The woman is uncovered, reclining on her back with her arms raised. The man is leaning over her, wearing rich clothing and a headpiece with a plume. Another person with similar attire stands behind them. The background features heavy curtains, a luxurious bed, and ornate furniture.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
3533 × 4794 px
Public Domain
Yes
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