A bearded man in the costume of an ancient greek traveler trudges down a road through a mountainous landscape. In front, there is a deep crevice, and behind him are strewn corpses. The drawing may show an episode from the bible, but the specific subject of this melancholic scene has yet to be identified. Date: between 1890 and 1899. Place of creation: France. Dimensions: Drawing height: 15.2 cm (6 in); width: 23.5 cm (9.2 in); Sheet height: 22.8 cm (9 in); width: 31.7 cm (12.5 in). Medium: ink, paper, pencil. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Jean-Léon Gérôme - Man Walking on a Road - Walters 372798
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