Art Institute of Chicago
Olympias, Mother of Alexander, Visited by Zeus in the Guise of a Serpent
Attributed to Andrea Boscoli
- Date
- 1595/99
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and grayish-green wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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