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Specimens of Polyautography: The Angel at the Tomb of Christ

Benjamin West

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of an angel sitting on a rock with wings spread. The angel has short hair and wears a long robe. The angel's right arm is extended outward while the left arm rests on the knee. The angel's left leg is bent at the knee and rests on the rock, while the right leg dangles. The background features clouds and a rocky area. Text at the bottom reads "He is not here: for he is risen."

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637 × 893 px
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