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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Alphonse Legros — Ruined House on a Hillside
Alphonse Legros

Ruined House on a Hillside

1857

Architectural decay serves as both subject and symbol in this evocative etching, where precise linear work conveys the melancholy beauty of abandoned structures.

Medium
etching

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