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Armed men defend a churchyard at night among graves and fallen bodies, with a stone church and smoky fire behind them.

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Les vivants défendent leurs morts, Georges Clairin (1902), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet. Via artnap.com

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A dark nocturnal scene shows a group of armed men crouched and sprawled among graves and wooden crosses beside a stone church with pointed gothic windows. Several bodies lie on the ground in the foreground while the sky glows with smoke and distant fire. This painting by Georges Clairin, dated 1902, is held by the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet.

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