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The Dead Soldier
Joseph Wright
1789 · oil on canvas
Dimensions 101.6 × 127 cm
One of Two paintings dealing with the same subject matter. Here the battle can be seen still raging in the background as the young widow greeves and the child looks towards the viewer.
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About this artwork
The Dead Soldier (1789) by Joseph Wright, oil on canvas.
About Joseph Wright
Joseph Wright ARA (3 September 1734 – 29 August 1797), styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English landscape and portrait painter.
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