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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/1030/1032-40.jpg
Title	Death and the Maidens (The Reaper).
Creator	Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (French painter and draftsman, 1824-1898)
Date	1872
Cultural Context	French European
Style/Period	Symbolist
Theme	Paintings (visual works) Oil paintings (visual works) Figurative art Figures (representations) Front views Three-quarter views Oblique views Profiles (figures) Back views Women Men (male humans) Elderly Old age Gesture Sitting Costume (mode of fashion) Dresses (garments) Cloaks Capes (outerwear) Drapery (representations) Wreaths (costume accessories) Hairstyles Flowers (plants) Plants (vegetation) Vegetation Trees Meadows Leisure Scythes Weapons Eye-level views
Subject	Paintings Oil paintings Women Men Older people Backs (Anatomy) Clothing & dress Dresses Capes (Clothing) Wreaths Hairstyles Leisure Country life Holding hands Sitting Gestures Flowers Plants Trees Meadows Death Scythes Arms & armament
Material	Oil on canvas Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Canvas
Measurements	57 1/2 x 42 1/8"
Technique	Painting (image-making) Oil painting (technique)
Inscription	Lower right corner: P. Puvis De Chavannes / 1872
Work Type	Paintings Oil paintings
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Williamstown, Massachusetts)
Source	Delevoy, Robert L. Symbolists and Symbolism. Geneva: Skira; New York: Rizzoli, 1978. (p.116)
Rights	All reproduction rights reserved by A.D.A.G.P. and S.P.A.D.E.M., Paris, Cosmopress, Geneva, and A.S.B.L., Brussels. Photograph reproduced in Delevoy courtesy: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 1032-40.jpg
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