Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
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Title
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Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
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Rights
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain
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Creator
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Lear, Edward (1812-1888)
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Date
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1850-85 C.E.
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Description
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3 people are in the foreground looking off into the distance. Farther down the hill are cattle with wagons attached to them. A lake is in front of the people and in the far distance is Mount Olympus. Mount Olympus looks tall and grand and it is the farthest object in the distance.
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Format
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Drawing. Watercolor. 7 x 15 in.
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Publisher
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Contributor
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Alexis Nelson
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Identifier
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1996.205
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Subject
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Mount Olympus; Greece; mountains; lake; romanticism; sublime; people.
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Source
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Jpg File. Unknown Photographer. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/4/21. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/355390?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&showOnly=openAccess&ft=romanticism