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Description: | Figure group in a wood clearing. A female stands at the centre of the group, her limbs have turned into the branches and roots of a tree. An infant is being plucked from her womb by an attending female, and a crib is prepared for the infant in the centre foreground. In the background to the right, a nude female is fleeing from a bearded male with a sword.
Technique: engraving (printing process)
medium: ink (black)
Birth of Adonis by Antoine Lafrery, Salviati (after), about 1550, (1966.651). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.103608 | Go to resource |
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