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Jacopo della Quercia

Design Fragment for the Left Side of the 'Fonte Gaia' in Siena

1415–16
Pen and medium brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint and ruling, on vellum, glued onto secondary paper support
20.1 × 21.4 cm (7.9 × 8.4 in)

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