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The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’ by Henry Fuseli — VisualArtsDB

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The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’

The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’

The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’

1793

Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: support: 1543 x 2153 mm frame: 1784 x 2395 x 107 mm
Museum: Tate

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