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Women and children gathering shells on a rocky shore, startled by a crashing wave, with a kneeling woman praying.

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Ramasseuses de coquillages surprises par la marée, Eugène Delacroix, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A painted scene shows three women and two children gathering shells on a rocky shore as a rough sea surges toward them. One kneeling woman clasps her hands in prayer while others look up in alarm, and overturned wicker baskets lie among the rocks.

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