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Luca Giordano

Fragment of a Composition with a Reclining Semi-Nude Man Surrounded by Soldiers and Other Onlookers in a Landscape

1634–1705
Pen and brown ink. Squared for transfer in red chalk
39.8 × 22.1 cm (15.7 × 8.7 in)

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