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Sketch for ‘An Athlete Wrestling with a Python’ by Lord Frederic Leighton — VisualArtsDB

Sketch for ‘An Athlete Wrestling with a Python’

Sketch for ‘An Athlete Wrestling with a Python’

Lord Frederic Leighton

1877

Medium: Plaster
Dimensions: object: 251 x 156 x 130 mm
Museum: Tate

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And the Sea Gave Up the Dead Which Were in It

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