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The Large Miseries of War: Distribution of Recompense

Jacques Callot

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image, large group scene. King sits on throne in center of image on a raised platform. The king faces outwards, body angled to the right; right hand on knee, left arm bent with hand near chest. The king wears a crown and ornate clothes. Large crowd of people surrounds the king, on both sides of the raised platform. People in 16th or 17th-century European clothing. Some people wear armor and carry weapons. Large stone building with high ceilings and archways. Statues on top of building. French writing in bottom left and right corners. Number 18 in bottom right corner.

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1263 × 589 px
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