Who created "The Rape of the Sabines"?

The Rape of the Sabines was created by Giacinto Gimignani in 1606–81.

When was "The Rape of the Sabines" created?

This artwork was created 1606–81.

Is "The Rape of the Sabines" in the public domain?

Yes, The Rape of the Sabines is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Rape of the Sabines

Q: What medium is "The Rape of the Sabines"?

The Rape of the Sabines is Pen and brown ink, brush and blue-gray wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk on beige paper; framing lines in pen and black ink.

Giacinto Gimignani

1606–81

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and blue-gray wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk on beige paper; framing lines in pen and black ink

Dimensions

5-15/16 x 19-3/4 in. (15.1 x 50.2 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1987

Accession Number

1987.314

Rights

Public Domain

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The Rape of the Sabines

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