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Justice
Justice

Justice

Artist (Scotland, active 1885 - 1894)
After (Abbaye de Cluny, Cluny, France, 1758 - 1823)
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 242.5 cm, Width: 290.5 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1980 by the City of Aberdeen Libraries Committee.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004548
Keywords
About MeThe atmospheric nature of the work sets a dark and foreboding tone, as Justice and Divine Vengeance pursue the criminal. The original was part of a study for a painting to hang behind the judges' bench in the criminal courtroom of the Palace of Justice in Paris.
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The atmospheric nature of the work sets a dark and foreboding tone, as Justice and Divine Vengeance pursue the criminal.

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