Painting of the neoplatonist philosopher hypatia, depicted as a blonde and blue-eyed woman, seated. Her right hand is holding a quill and a scroll. Her right arm is resting on a philosopher's bust. Seven other scrolls are on a table. Greek-style artwork is painted on the wall below the window. The view from the window, presumably intended to show alexandria, also reveals a church procession, with a cross being wielded. Object Type: painting. Date: 1889. Place of creation: Rome. Dimensions: height: 173 cm (68.1 in); width: 111 cm (43.7 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Hypatia. Collection: Private collection. Hypatia by Julius Kronberg, 1889
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