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Moonlit Landscape

painting by Allston

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In Washington Allston
“Moonlit Landscape” (1819) and “The Flight of Florimel” (1819) are the chief works of the period before he became preoccupied with “Belshazzar’s Feast,” which he had brought unfinished from London. He worked on this from 1820 to 1828 and from 1839 until his death.
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