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THE FOURTH CRUSADE (2002)
Acrylic on Panel - 12" x 12"The Virtue of Faith. Constantinople burns in the background....a chance to reread some history lessons.
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Detail from THE FOURTH CRUSADE featuring a woman in hooded black robes trimmed in red sitting on an island of ammonite fossils at the edge of a massive waterfall. A lantern at her feet provides illumination.
Detail from THE FOURTH CRUSADE featuring a view across the water with an ancient city burning. Onion domed buildings stand in dark silhouette against the windblown flames.