Sculptuur van Kaïn met zijn familie door Antoine Étex, tentoongesteld op de Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations van 1851 in Londen by Anonymous

Sculptuur van Kaïn met zijn familie door Antoine Étex, tentoongesteld op de Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations van 1851 in Londen 1851

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aged paper

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toned paper

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ink paper printed

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pencil sketch

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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pencil art

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This photograph, taken in 1851, depicts a sculpture titled "Cain and his Family" by Antoine Étex, exhibited at the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations in London. The sculpture features Cain, a biblical figure, with his family. The artist captures the emotional weight of the story of Cain's sin and its consequences on his family, through the somber poses and expressions of the figures. This work is a testament to the artistic excellence showcased at the Great Exhibition, highlighting the influence of biblical narratives on 19th-century sculpture.

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