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Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Swiss artist Angelica Kauffman. It was painted in England in 1774. It is displayed in the Museum of Fine Arts, in Houston, Texas, as a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III. It is an oil painting on canvas. Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus is one of Kauffman's few history paintings depicting a single figure.

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