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Two Athenian Women in Distress by Aubrey Beardsley — VisualArtsDB

Two Athenian Women in Distress

Two Athenian Women in Distress

Aubrey Beardsley

1896

Genre: illustration
Museum: Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), London, UK

Styles

Art Nouveau (Modern)

Tags

couplesOrganism

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