Le Tombeau du Diable
1874
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Félix-Hilaire Buhot
Félix-Hilaire Buhot (1847–1898) was a French artist, born in Valognes.
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ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Le Tombeau du Diable is a 1874 ink by Félix-Hilaire Buhot, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting features a woman in a dark, mysterious setting. She is surrounded by a halo of light, which illuminates her face and upper body. The background is shrouded in darkness, with only hints of a landscape visible. In the foreground, a figure lies on the ground, adding to the sense of drama and tension. The overall mood of the painting is one of intensity and emotion, drawing the viewer in with its bold use of light and shadow. For more on this style, explore the Romanticism movement.
Félix-Hilaire Buhot (1847–1898) was a French artist, born in Valognes.
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