Sappho throwing herself into the sea

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Taillasson Jean-Joseph - Sappho throwing herself into the sea
Number:062566
Title:Sappho throwing herself into the sea
Artist: Taillasson, Jean-Joseph (1745-1809)
Museum: Musée des beaux-arts, Brest
Method: Oil on canvas
Created: 1791
School: France
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Trend in art: Neoclassicism
Keywords: Roman mythology, Ovid, Greek Mythology, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greek, French painting, Sappho, Lefkada, Leucas, Lesbos, Alcaic verse, Lyric, Heroides