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Grey wash drawing of a warrior with raised sword striking a kneeling woman at a stone tomb, with mourners nearby.

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Death of Polyxena, Edward Francis Burney, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A grey-wash drawing in an octagonal frame shows a helmeted warrior with a raised sword striking a kneeling, pale-robed woman at the steps of a stone monument. A mourning woman kneels at left, a robed figure gestures at right, and an urn sits on the ground in front. The work is catalogued as Death of Polyxena by Edward Francis Burney, a drawing held by Wikimedia Commons, with an inscription reading 2820 and May No 6.

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