Allegories of the Muses murals
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Allegories of the Muses murals are a series of large-scale 19th-century allegorical paintings by American artist William Morris Hunt depicting the classical Muses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Allegories of the Muses murals canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century artwork
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allegorical painting series ⓘ mural series ⓘ |
| artForm | mural painting ⓘ |
| artisticTheme | arts and inspiration ⓘ |
| basedOn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
William Morris Hunt
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William Morris Hunt ⓘ
surface form:
William Morris Hunt (1824–1879)
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| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts |
Calliope
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Clio ⓘ Erato ⓘ Euterpe ⓘ Melpomene ⓘ the Muses ⓘ
surface form:
Muses
Polyhymnia ⓘ Terpsichore ⓘ Thalia ⓘ Urania ⓘ classical mythology ⓘ |
| genre | allegorical painting ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual mural panels depicting different Muses ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
the Muses
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surface form:
the Nine Muses of classical antiquity
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| movement | 19th-century American art ⓘ |
| usesVisualMotif |
personification
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symbolism ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.