Le sort commun
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Le sort commun

Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911 · [ca. 1854–1911]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

An allegorical composition of singular aspect, in the outline state. In a cemetery filled with crosses, Death, in the costume of an undertaker, three-cornered hat and cloak, pushes toward the grave common to people of every age, who being terrified draw back.

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