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Ottaviano Dandini

Scene of Abduction (recto); Allegorical Figure of Christian Faith, Drawn over Faint Landscape Indications (verso)

1706–40
Brush and pale brown wash (recto); the figure of Faith in red chalk, the landscape in black chalk (verso)
21.3 × 17.9 cm (8.4 × 7 in)

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