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Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The Metamorphoses

c. 1685
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
328.2 × 299.1 cm (129.2 × 117.8 in)

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