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Bible Box

Francisco Alvarez

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a rectangular wooden box with intricate carvings on its sides as the main subject. The colors are mainly muted browns and grays, reflecting the texture and grain of the wood, against a light beige background. The box is positioned centrally, slightly tilted to reveal both the top and the side with detailed carvings. The background is plain and uniformly colored.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
4016 × 3333 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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