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The Circle of the Corrupt Officials; the Devils Tormenting Ciampolo

William Blake

National Gallery of Art

This drawing features several figures in a dramatic and dynamic interaction within a stylized landscape. The figures have muscular bodies and expressive postures, engaging with each other amidst swirling patterns in the background. The scene conveys a sense of tension and conflict.

Artwork Details

Date
1827
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
4527 × 3599 px
Public Domain
Yes
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