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The Death of the Grave-Digger

5 Ratings: 4.0
Carlos Schwabe's 1895 painting of a dark angel lifting a grave-digger from his earthly tomb.

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Quick Tip by . April 03, 2010
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One of the coolest works of Victorian fantasy art ever. A truly unforgettable image and what a great title too!
Quick Tip by . January 25, 2010
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One of the coolest paintings ever!!! If this isn't the epitome of Gothic fantasy and horror art, I don't know what is. A truly great image.
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Type: Oil-on-canvas
Style: Symbolism
Medium: Painting
Year Created: 1895

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