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A brief history of the Detroit Museum of Art and its collections : illustrated (1902)

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he ever prominent Rebecca at the Well, by R.Rinaldi, a modern Italian artist, and Venus de Medici,a full sized copy of the ancient Greek statue, which isnow in the Tribune of the Uffizi gallery, Florence, are alsoa part of this collection. Of Archaeological as well as artistic interest, is the… … CUPID RESTINGBequest of Ex-Gov. H. P. Baldwin 24 DETROIT MUSEUM OF ART from the discus, thrown by Apollo. The old mythologicalstory is that the flower, known as the hyacinth, sprang intobloom where his blood fell. Near the entrance of the main statuary court are some verybeautiful marbles, which…

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