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The Maiden of the Grave

Coordinates: 59°26′11″N 24°47′49″E / 59.4365°N 24.7970°E / 59.4365; 24.7970
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The Maiden of the Grave
ArtistKristjan Raud
Year1919
Mediumcharcoal drawing on paper
Dimensions77.8 cm × 248.3 cm (30.6 in × 97.8 in)
LocationArt Museum of Estonia, Tallinn

The Maiden of the Grave is a charcoal drawing triptych by Kristjan Raud, from 1919.

Description

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The painting is a charcoal on paper with overall dimensions of 77.8 x 248.3 centimeters. It is in the collection of the Art Museum of Estonia, in Tallinn.[1]

Analysis

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The scene shows an elemental struggle for survival during a time of war.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "EKM Digitaalkogu". digikogu.ekm.ee. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  2. ^ "The Maiden of the Grave. Triptych - Kristjan Raud". www.europeana.eu.

59°26′11″N 24°47′49″E / 59.4365°N 24.7970°E / 59.4365; 24.7970