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Chifflart, François-Nicolas

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This is a drawing of a chaotic horsemen battle scene. The drawing depicts a tumultuous and energetic scene of horses and riders in an intense struggle. The central focus is a horse rearing on its hind legs, while others are entangled in a frenzied motion. The dynamic lines and shadows create a sense of movement and tension throughout the composition. The riders appear to be using weapons, contorted in dramatic poses that enhance the ferocity of the scene. This intricate line work reflects a classical approach to etching, highlighting both the power and chaos of the depicted battle setting.

Surprise

Chifflart, François-Nicolas

This is a drawing of figures in dynamic poses. Two winged female figures are flying over a group of reclining figures. The flying figures have flowing garments. The ground below is filled with contorted figures. The background is sparse with minimal indication of a mountainous landscape. The lines create a sense of tension and turmoil.

Justice, Vengeance, and Truth

Chifflart, François-Nicolas

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