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Terror Antiquus by Leon Bakst — VisualArtsDB

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Symbolic painting
Terror Antiquus

Terror Antiquus

Terror Antiquus

1908

Dimensions: 270 × 250 cm
Genre: Symbolic painting
Museum: Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Styles

Art Nouveau (Modern)

Tags

troubles-and-disastersmountainsAncient greek templeislands-and-baysstatue

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