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Woman with a lyre, Sapfo, by Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren, unspecified, 1805

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Overview

Woman with a lyre, Sapfo is a 1805 unspecified by Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren, held at Nationalmuseum.

Who painted this?
Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren
When & what style?
1805
Where can I see it?
Nationalmuseum

About this work

The painting features a woman with curly hair, wearing a white dress and a gold band around her upper arm. She holds a lyre in her hands, with her gaze directed slightly to the side. The background of the painting is a muted brown color. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a classical influence, while the lyre she holds is a traditional Greek instrument. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and elegance. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, explore the works of Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren.

About the artist

Portrait of Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren
Artist

Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren

Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren (1763–1828) was an artist, born in Gothenburg.

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