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The Lion of Chaeronea

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A blog dedicated to classical antiquity, poetry, and the visual arts. All translations of Greek and Latin are my own unless otherwise noted.

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Title: Boy with a Crow

Artist: Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish, 1865-1931)

Date: 1884

Genre: portraiture

Movement: Realism

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 86 cm (33.9 in) high x 72 cm (28.3 in) wide

Location: Ateneum, Helsinki, Finland

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Crow and the Moon, Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1887

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Crow and Reeds by a Stream, Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

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