Dying Christ by Van Dyk by J. Houdoit

Dying Christ by Van Dyk

1850s

Salted paper print

J. Paul Getty Museum

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A man's body lies across the lap of a woman, supported by another woman. A third man stands to the left, looking on. The scene is set outdoors with foliage and a distant landscape.

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body foliage diagonal composition triangular grouping shallow space eye-level view religious scene figures mourning landscape ivory stone

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