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The calm majestic presence of the night by Col. Henry Stuart Wortley — VisualArtsDB

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The calm majestic presence of the night

The calm majestic presence of the night

The calm majestic presence of the night

Col. Henry Stuart Wortley

1863

Dimensions: 27.3051 Centimeters (Measurements) × 35.2426 Centimeters (Measurements) × 52.0701 Centimeters (Measurements) × 43.1801 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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