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Ruins of the Opera After the Fire of 1781 by Hubert Robert — VisualArtsDB

Ruins of the Opera After the Fire of 1781

Ruins of the Opera After the Fire of 1781

1781–1808

Medium: Black chalk on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 46.2 × 36.1 cm (18 1/4 × 14 1/4 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkchalk stickscityscapesprints and drawinginorganic materialpaper (fiber product)

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