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The Comedy of Death

Rodolphe Bresdin

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white landscape scene with a stream running through the bottom. A figure sits on the left side, surrounded by a tree with exposed roots and several animal skulls and bones scattered around. A figure is lying on a stone on the right side. A figure with a skull for a head is perched on a tree to the right. A figure with their hands raised is on top of the tree. The background shows a cloudy sky. The image is titled "La Comédie de la Mort" and the artist's name is at the bottom.

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584 × 893 px
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