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Frans Francken

The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite

1630s
oil on copper, mounted on wood
23.5 × 30.9 cm (9.3 × 12.2 in)

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · verified July 2026

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The smooth surface of the copper panel highlights Francken's delicate painting technique.

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