The Catalogue · Opus CIII (103)

Death of the first-born (second version)

Lawrence Alma-Tadema 1872
MediumCanvas
Dimensions74.9 x 122 cm (29.5 x 48.0 inches)
Current Location
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands✓Verified
ReferenceSwanson CIII
Death of the first-born (second version)
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