The Plague

Arnold Böcklin, 1898, Kunstmuseum Basel

‘The Plague’ is a work by Arnold Böcklin (Switzerland, 1827–1901). It is dated 1898. It is part of the collection Kunstmuseum Basel.

It is made of tempera and fir panel. It measures 105 × 150 cm. The work belongs to the genre allegory. The things depicted include plague and death.

The catalogue has 180 more works by Arnold Böcklin.

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