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Grey wash drawing of a stepped ziggurat over a city at dusk, with weeping women by a river and willow trees.

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The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon, John Martin (1834), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This grey-toned drawing shows a stepped ziggurat rising above a distant city at dusk, with palm trees and weeping willows along a river. In the foreground, figures in pale robes kneel and lie on the bank beside the water. The work is by John Martin, dated 1834, and is held in the Wikimedia Commons collection.

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