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Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810
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Cadell, Thomas, 1773–1836
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Collective Title
The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
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Period
19th century
9
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etching (printing process)
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wove paper
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laid paper
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brown ink
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grave
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religious and mythological subject
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flames
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barefoot
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man
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The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746)
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death
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light
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moon
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cave
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descending
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key
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Francis Danby, 1793–1861
The Haunted Wood
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808, published 1813
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808, published 1813
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808