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A Sea Monster by Anonymous Artist

A Sea Monster

Anonymous Artist

second quarter 16th century

bronze//Medium brown bronze

National Gallery of Art

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A bronze sculpture depicts a mythical sea creature with a reptilian body, webbed feet, and a human-like face with a beard and open mouth. The creature is shown in a low, sprawling pose.

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sea monster mythical creature sculpture low angle sprawling pose asymmetrical balance eye-level view bronze mythology fantasy brown silver

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