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Achilles and Cheiron, by Rodin

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An image of graphite, black chalk, brown wash, heightened with white, height 116mm, width 126mm.

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graphite, black chalk, brown wash, heightened with white, height 116mm, width 126mm.

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  • Accession Number: 2144
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Image Library
  • Image height: 702 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
  • Filesize: 116.06kB
  • Captured: 2010:03:08 14:07:42

Key words

19th Century Achilles Artist/Maker Chiron Date Department Fitz_PDP French Greek Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords People Rodin Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCr _WF_Recto centaur chalk classical drawing horses mythology on paper silhouette sketch

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rgb(187,151,104), rgb(213,200,182), rgb(86,73,52), rgb(197,178,152), rgb(128,108,80), rgb(109,83,55), rgb(228,195,156), rgb(228,204,163), rgb(150,114,74), rgb(153,129,93), rgb(124,94,51)

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