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Allegory of the French Revolution of 1793

Allegory of the French Revolution of 1793
 (1790s-1810s)

Medium
pen and ink and black and brown wash
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink and black and brown wash
Measurements
40.7 × 35.2 cm (image and sheet)
Accession Number
1278.967-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Monuments and Memorials
Subjects (specific)
allegory (artistic device) commemorative sculpture French Revolution (French history, 1787-1799) historic monuments public sculpture putti (children) soldiers wreaths (visual works)

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