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Orpheus in The Underworld

1959
20th century
225 x 270 mm

Louise Miller Boyer, American, (1890–1976)

Object Type: Print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on paper

Credit Line: Gift of Helen King Boyer

Accession Number: 1988.34.290

Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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This object has the following keywords:

bull (animal), face (animal component), mythology (literary genre)*, snake, wolf

bull (animal)
face (animal component)
mythology (literary genre) - Genre and tradition that expresses the study of a culture's body of myths belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition in an authoritative and official fashion through symbolic narrative, iconography, or characterization usually through the forms and personalities of deities.
snake
wolf

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Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

The Boyer Family: Mother-Daughter, Innovative Printmakers 3/16/2012 - 8/3/2012

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