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Title
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Exiles from the Fatherland
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Actual Title
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By the Waters of Babylon
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Artist
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Miss Evelyn Pickering
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First Exhibited Date
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1882-83
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Type
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Oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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895 x 1670
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First Exhibited Location
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Check?Slade School, 1873-4
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Current Exhibition Location
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De Morgan Collection, Barnsley: P_EDM_0007
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Lent By
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the artist
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Catalog Number
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16
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Catalog Page
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3
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Catalog Description
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As the evening hour of prayer draws on, the Jews in exile at Babylon remember their fatherland. "By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; yea, we wept, when we remember Zion. We hanged out ==r harps upon the willows in the midst thereof."
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Alt-Text
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A group of mourning figures in colorful robes gather around an elderly man with a long white beard, surrounded by lyres and trees in a sorrowful outdoor scene.
