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Horace Vernet (1789-1863), Stormy Coast Scene After a Shipwreck, c. 1840.
(Note: A shipwreck victim is carried ashore in Vernet’s oil painting. Vernet was French and was a painter and printmaker. He was a son of painter Carle Vernet who specialized in horses and battles and part of a family of artists. — Shades and Shadows.)
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Many classical writers and artists explored misty shades and shadows of the supernatural. Others chronicled myths and legends.
This is a collection of writers and artists who illustrated these dark themes.
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