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Satire/ Conclusion; pl. 13; The Rescue of Ovid's Victims, Op. II; publisher: Theodor Stroefer (1843–1927), Theo. Stroefer's Kunstverlag (publishing house; Munich–Nuremberg; 1877–1958); printer: Zehl, Theodor Junior (Leipzig; fl. ca. 1870–1918); artist: Max Klinger (1857–1920); subject: Ovidius Naso, Publius (43 BC–ca. 17), Metamorphoses; satire; graphic; motifs: self-portraits, Charon (myth.), fight, duels; date: 1879; place: Leipzig, Munich; medium: graphic; dimensions: height 13.3 cm, width 20.5 cm

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Satire Conclusion pl 13 Rescue Ovid's Victims Op Ii publisher Theodor Stroefer 1843–1927 Theo Stroefer's Kunstverlag publishing house Munich–Nuremberg 1877–1958 printer Zehl Theodor Junior Leipzig fl ca 1870–1918 artist Max Klinger 1857–1920 subject Ovidius Naso Publius 43 BC–ca 17 Metamorphoses satire graphic motifs self-portraits Charon myth fight duels date 1879 place Munich medium dimensions height 13.3 cm width 20.5 cm grayscale scene shoreline group three human figures rendered fine line work left figure sits small boat holding paddle head bowed arms resting knees nearby vertical paddle center-left figure stands back mostly viewer draped flowing cloth long spear staff horizontally drapery detailed folds texture Slightly right center low rounded rock mound lies ground right standing figure faces slightly wearing simple wrapped garment long staff oar rests figure visible facial hair bare feet image primarily shades gray varied line shading hatching.