Who painted Full and Complete Amnesty?

Full and Complete Amnesty was painted by Paul Huet in 1832.

Where can I see Full and Complete Amnesty?

Full and Complete Amnesty is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Full and Complete Amnesty?

Full and Complete Amnesty is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Full and Complete Amnesty?

Museum-quality prints of Full and Complete Amnesty are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Full and Complete Amnesty

Paul Huet , 1832

Full and Complete Amnesty is a print by the Romanticist artist Paul Huet. It dates from 1832 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1959.325
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection

About this work

The title at the bottom reads "Full and Complete Amnesty", it’s a political statement about forgiveness after a time of trouble.

This drawing shows a graveyard with broken tombstones scattered on the ground. A few headstones still stand, but they’re cracked or leaning. Trees with bare branches loom over the scene, and a dark church steeple rises in the middle. The sky is heavy with clouds, and the whole place looks abandoned.

The title at the bottom reads "Full and Complete Amnesty", it’s a political statement about forgiveness after a time of trouble. The artist made this in France around 1832, right after a big change in leadership.

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