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Hussey, Giles, 1710–1788
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Laroon, Marcellus the Younger, 1679–1772
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Album of 36 Drawings Selected by Benjamin West, P.R.A.
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Period
18th century
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tracing paper
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black ink
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graphite
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red chalk
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brown ink
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laid paper
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figure study
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religious and mythological subject
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animal art
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Laocoon and his twin sons are strangled by two serpents during the preparations for a sacrifice
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aristocrat
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beggar
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boys
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father
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figure study
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hero
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horse (animal)
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legend
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snakes
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strangling
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Laocoön
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of classical scultpure of Laocoon
between 1730 and 1768
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of classical sculpture or reclining figure
between 1730 and 1768
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Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
The Horseman and the Beggar
1730
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Two Studies of classical sculpture of Farnese Hercules
between 1730 and 1768
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of classical scultpure of Castor and Pollux
between 1730 and 1768
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of statue of an Egyptian man
between 1730 and 1768
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of classical figure of man
between 1730 and 1768