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The image shows nine full-body figures arranged in a circle, holding hands or touching shoulders. The figures are upright and wearing flowing garments. They have classical facial features and styled hair. The clothing consists of draped robes, togas, or tunics. The background is textured, emphasizing the figures' lines and attire. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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The image shows nine full-body figures arranged in a circle, holding hands or touching shoulders. The figures are upright and wearing flowing garments. They have classical facial features and styled hair. The clothing consists of draped robes, togas, or tunics. The background is textured, emphasizing the figures' lines and attire. No jewelry or objects are visible.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Apollo Dancing with the Nine Muses

German 16th Century

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Accession number
1950.1.6
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1401 to 1500
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • group
  • figure
  • Male figure
  • Female figure
  • Figures

NGA object ID 37042. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.