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Guido Reni|Anonymous, 17th century

An apostle seen from behind and turning to the right, holding an open book, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles

1600–1640
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10.3 × 7.5 cm (4.1 × 3 in)

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