The Angel of Death (Typhoid) | Richard Tennant Cooper | 20th Century Select Size:30" x 40" and divine presence

and divine presence

reflecting the harsh realities of the battlefield

his face obscured in shadow

is a monumental portrayal of the legendary siege and destruction of the ancient city of Tyre

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The Angel of Death (Typhoid) | Richard Tennant Cooper | 20th Century Select Size:30" x 40" and divine presenceAbout the artwork: Richard Tennant Cooper was a British artist whose work uniquely bridged the realms of medical illustration and surrealism, creating haunting depictions of human suffering and disease. His paintings often explored the physical and psychological toll of illness, sometimes portraying diseases as grotesque, anthropomorphic entities attacking their victims. Cooper's background as a medical illustrator during the early 20th century,