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Biblis

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Dutch painter and sculptor (1841-1914) · 1841–1914

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Date: in or before 1900
Medium: bronze (metal)
Institution: Rijksmuseum

Biblis is a character who appears in the Metamorphoses by Roman poet Ovid: her love for her brother remained unrequited and eventually she died of desire and was transformed into a spring. Sculptor Ferdinand Leenhoff taught at Amsterdam’s Rijksacademie.

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