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Souls Being Driven Out of Town
Souls Being Driven Out of Town

Souls Being Driven Out of Town

Original Language TitleLes Ames
Series TitleCérémonies et Costumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde representées par les figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picart
Artist Bernard Picart (French, 1673 - 1733)
Date1728
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage: 5 3/4 × 8 inches (14.61 × 20.32 cm)
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 15/16 inches (16.67 × 22.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF83-40/14
Signedl.l.corner (in plate): "B. Picard del. 1728."
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DescriptionNocturnal scene in compound with buildings, pagodas, lighted by hanging lamps; large group of robed men, some carrying torches, picking up stones, some which are thrown against wall of house.Exhibition History
Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, no. 21, as Souls Being Driven Out of Town.
Published References
Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, p. 5, as Souls Being Driven Out of Town.
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