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The Sacrifice of Polyxena by Charles Le Brun — VisualArtsDB

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

Charles Le Brun

1647

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 66 1/2 × 51 3/4 in. (168.9 × 131.4 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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European Paintings

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Soldiersmenwomenchildren

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