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Maker(s):Coe, Sue
Culture:English (1951 - )
Title:Triumph of Fundamentalism
Date Made:2005
Type:Print
Materials:photolithograph printed in black on light gray wove paper
Place Made:United States; New York
Measurements:sheet: 10 1/16 in x 14 1/16 in; 25.55875 cm x 35.71875 cm; stone: 7 3/4 in. x 11 1/2 in.; 19.685 cm x 29.21 cm
Narrative Inscription:  edition in pencil at lower left: 3/50, signed and dated in pencil at lower right: Sue Coe 05; inscribed on verso: SC 05 - 103R / Corridor Press
Accession Number:  SC 2006.4.8
Credit Line:Gift of Sue Coe
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
battle scene between men and skeletons, figure of a dying king at lower left, Sadam's head on a table with George Bush, Donald Rumsfeld or Dick Cheney and skeletons examining it at lower right, Roman classical temple-like building with skeletons coming out of it at mid left, large box with M on flap draped in American flag with figures being herded into it by skeleton on horseback with scythe at mid-right edge, skeleton ringing bell while others bury at pine box in a field of tree stumps at upper left, figures hanging at upper right, water with burning ship in background, burning twin towers, World Trade Center buildings at water's edge with smoke plumes from other fires on either side; political commentary; activism; terrorism; death; after Hieronymus Bosch Trumpf of Death

Subjects:
Lithography

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