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The Churchyard and Residency in the Distance

Felice A. Beato

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned photograph of a landscape with ruins and a tower. The tower is on the left side, tall and cylindrical with a flat top. It appears to be made of stone or brick. There are several other buildings in the background, some with arched doorways and windows. The buildings are in various states of disrepair, with crumbling walls and roofs. In the foreground, there is a rocky, barren area with sparse vegetation, including small bushes and trees. The sky above is clear and light-colored. A cluster of trees is on the right side. The overall atmosphere suggests a scene of devastation or abandonment.

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900 × 644 px
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