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Burying the Dead

Conrad Meyer

National Gallery of Art

The image shows four individuals in various positions. One person is partially unclothed, resting on another person's lap. A third person is kneeling nearby, and a fourth person is standing holding something. The scene takes place in a cave with a rocky backdrop and outdoor scenery visible.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching with engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
4490 × 3346 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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