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Antigone discovered over the body of her brother Polyneices

GIBSON, John

© Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A(L) 791

Creation/Production

GIBSON, John
Date:

Measurements

Height (cm): 19.5
Width (cm): 24.3

Techniques

sepia wash on paper

Material

sepia wash
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Classicism
  • Communities And Society
  • Death
  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fighting / Violence
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  • Gibson, John
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