Image of Landscape with Goats and a Statue of Laocoön by Begeyn, Abraham-Jansz (1637-97)

Landscape with Goats and a Statue of Laocoön

Image description: Abraham Cornelisz. Begeyn, known as Bega (Leiden 1637/8 - Berlin 1697) . Oil painting on canvas, Landscape with Goats and the Statue of Laocoön by Abraham Cornelisz. Begeyn, known as Bega (Leiden 1637/8 - Berlin 1697). A.Bega fecit [or possibly] AC Bega fecit [the signature is not clear]. In a forest, with two goats at the base of the ancient statue group of the death of Laocoön, the Trojan priest, and his sons Antiphantes and Thymbraeus, where they are seen struggling against the sea serpents that eventaully kill them which was unearthed in Rome in 1506. A distant horizon with cloudy sky to the right. Ham House, Surrey (Accredited Museum)
Photo credit: National Trust Photographic Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: Painting / Mzpainting

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	Dimension [pixels]	Dimension in 300dpi [mm]	File size [MB]
Large	4670 × 3775 px	395 × 320 mm	3.9 MB
Medium	1024 × 828 px	87 × 70 mm	1.0 MB

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