Muse with the Dramatic Masks, Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815, Engraving on paper, An oval (vertical) on a horizontal rectangular stone, painted to show: a muse sitting on rock, at her feet shepherds' pipes and the mask of tragedy under the right foot. She holds the comic mask aloft as cupid, right, tries to reach it, over a lyre. The Dionysiac staff lies across her lap (perhaps Melpomene, the Muse of Tragedy)., Italy, 1779, Print, Print
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Muse, Dramatic Masks, Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815, Engraving, paper, oval, vertical, horizontal rectangular stone, painted, muse sitting, rock, feet shepherds' pipes, mask, tragedy under, right foot, holds, comic mask aloft, cupid, right, tries, reach, lyre, Dionysiac staff lies across, lap, perhaps Melpomene, Muse, Tragedy, Italy, 1779, Print
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