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Alphonse Legros — La mort dans le piorier
Alphonse Legros

La mort dans le piorier

1869

Created during Legros's mature period, the work demonstrates his darkening vision and technical sophistication in combining symbolic content with masterful etching technique.

Medium
etching

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Alphonse Legros, La mort dans le piorier, 1869

Created during Legros's mature period, the work demonstrates his darkening vision and technical sophistication in combining symbolic content with masterful etching technique.

Medium
etching
Year
1869
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Dark, Monochrome, French, 19th Century, Etching, Melancholic, Death, Narrative, Figurative, Romantic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago