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Ruins by a River by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

Ruins by a River

Ruins by a River

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1808

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 108 x 185 mm
Museum: Tate

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