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The Primaeval Giants Sunk in the Soil by William Blake — VisualArtsDB

The Primaeval Giants Sunk in the Soil

The Primaeval Giants Sunk in the Soil

1824

Medium: Graphite, chalk, ink and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: support: 372 x 527 mm
Museum: Tate

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