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The Sacrifice of Polyxena

Gerard de Lairesse

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a scene with a woman in a white dress on her knees being held from behind by a man in a white robe while another man approaches her with a sword; man on left wearing a short tunic and leaning on column; distant mountain with fortified wall; two columns in the foreground; text in bottom right corner. The Sacrifice of Polyxena by Gerard de Lairesse.

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900 × 717 px
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