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Prometheus Chain'd

John Flaxman, 1793

Preliminary version of the drawing engraved by Piroli as plate V of 'Prometheus Chain'd', in Flaxman's 'Composition from the Tragedies of Aeschylus', published in 1795.

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Title of artwork, date

Prometheus Chain'd, 1793

Date supported

1995

Medium and material

Pen & ink

Dimensions

24 x 24 cm

Grant

550

Total cost

1800

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