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Cavaliere d'Arpino

Allegorical Figure of Fame

ca. 1590
Graphite and red chalk, highlighted with white gouache, on light brown paper
25 × 15.9 cm (9.8 × 6.3 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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