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Apotheosis
Glorification of a subject to divine level
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The assumption of Queen Victoria. Photogravure, 1902, after A. Drummond, 1901.
Drummond, Arthur, 1870-1951.
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Date: March 1902
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Reference: 575624i
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King Henri IV after his assassination is taken up to Olympus and received by the gods; France awards the regency to his widow Marie de' Medici. Engraving by G. Duchange, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Date: [1708?]
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Reference: 3069527i
Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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The Revolutionary General Hoche, playing the guillotine as a stringed instrument, ascends into heaven where the atrocities of the French Revolution greet his arrival. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
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Date: [1830]
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Reference: 585511i
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