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The Covenant by John Martin — VisualArtsDB

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The Covenant

The Covenant

The Covenant

1838–1848

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 71 × 90.5 cm (28 × 35 5/8 in.); Framed: 86.4 × 106.7 × 10.2 cm (34 × 42 × 4 in.)
Genre: Oil on canvas
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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nineteenth century

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