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Satan

This depicting the devil was donated to the Ashmolean museum by author and former member of parliament Lord Jeffrey Archer. hmm...

 

Curator of European Art at the Ashmolean Matthew Winterbottom said: "Feuchère’s Satan is one of the most forceful and expressive examples of brooding melancholy in Romantic art and is often seen as a precursor of Rodin’s Thinker.

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