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Etchings of Paris: The Mortuary

Charles Meryon

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white etching of a city scene. A large stone building with a tiled roof and several windows, with smoke billowing from its chimney and another building's chimneys in the background. A stone wall runs along the bottom left. A group of four people standing on a brick walkway to the left of the building. A covered walkway in the foreground. Several people sitting or standing on top of the stone wall. A cloudy sky above buildings. The scene depicts the mortuary, titled "The Mortuary" by Charles Meryon.

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808 × 893 px
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