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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Adoration of the Burning Heart: Ceiling Design

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream paper
16.8 × 22.6 cm (6.6 × 8.9 in)

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