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        "tombstone": "The Satyr Family, 1505. Albrecht D\u00fcrer (German, 1471\u20131528). Engraving; image: 11.5 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.); sheet: 12.8 x 8.5 cm (5 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In honor of William Mathewson Milliken, 1959.224",
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        "title": "The Satyr Family",
        "creation_date": "1505",
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        "measurements": "Image: 11.5 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.); Sheet: 12.8 x 8.5 cm (5 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)",
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                {
                    "id": 301696,
                    "title": "Gifts of The Print Club of Cleveland During its Second Twenty Years (1960)",
                    "description": "<i>Gifts of The Print Club of Cleveland During its Second Twenty Years (1960)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art.",
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                {
                    "id": 301400,
                    "title": "Albrecht D\u00fcrer - 500th Anniversary",
                    "description": "<i>Albrecht D\u00fcrer - 500th Anniversary</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 19-March 28, 1971).",
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                    "id": 205194,
                    "title": "D\u00fcrer's Women: Images of Devotion and Desire",
                    "description": "<i>D\u00fcrer's Women: Images of Devotion and Desire</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 22-September 28, 2014).",
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        "description": "D\u00fcrer\u2019s interest in mythological imagery stemmed from his familiarity with the Italian Renaissance. In this ambiguous engraving, D\u00fcrer depicted a satyr-a hybrid woodland creature typically associated with lust-in the role of father and family man. Instead of carousing in the forest, he plays music to his newborn child. D\u00fcrer\u2019s play on the mother and child theme and the satyr\u2019s unconventional fatherly behavior draws attention to a primal and simplified way of life. In contrast though, the group rests within an inhospitable dense forest where tops of trees are splintered and branches are dead, implying that the figures\u2019 relaxed instinctual approach toward procreation and sexuality remains outside the bounds of Christian virtue.",
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                "citation": "\u201cGifts of the Print Club of Cleveland.\u201d <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 47, no. 2 (February 1960): 28\u201335.",
                "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 29",
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