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Compositional study for The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses

Pierre Puvis de ChavannesLinkedCulture matchlcp-7fe0f72e61c4

Date: 1883/84
Medium: Black chalk on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Culture: France
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 184601

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This small study—the culmination of many preparatory sketches—is the final schema by Puvis de Chavannes for his highly influential painting The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and Muses , which is in the Art Institute’s collection.

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Credit line: Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment

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Object type: AAT300033973

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