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Elated Monks Claim the Body of the Theologian Sus-Ovis, in Spite of the Resisting Bishop Friton or Friston, or The Mystic Death of a Theologian, James Ensor

Elated Monks Claim the Body of the Theologian Sus-Ovis, in Spite of the Resisting Bishop Friton or Friston, or The Mystic Death of a Theologian

Uitzinnige monniken eisen het lichaam op van de godsgeleerde Sus-Ovis, ondanks de tegenwerking van bisschop Friton of Friston of De mystieke dood van een godgeleerde (museum title)

James Ensor (Belgian) (1860-1949)

Movement
Expressionism
Date
c. 1880–1886
Medium
Charcoal and crayon on paper
Dimensions
97.3 × 82.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Musée royal des Beaux-Arts d'Anvers (KMSKA), public domain

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