Engraving of a reclining female nude sculpture with head turned up, leaning on a basket, on a rocky base, with printed inscription below.

Dirce, Bacchic Nymph after Antonio Canova

Black-and-white engraving of a reclining female nude sculpture, her head turned upward and body propped on one arm against a basket with foliage, draped cloth beneath her, on a rocky base. Printed lettering beneath names the figure Dirce, a Bacchic nymph, and credits Antonio Canova as the sculptor.

Artist: Angelo Bertini (mentioned on object)
Date: 1793-1838
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 4000 × 2957 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1838.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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