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Girolamo da Treviso

Allegory of the Triumph of Death over Church and State

ca. 1538–44
Pen and brown ink, brush with brown and gray-blue wash, highlighted with white gouache, on brownish paper (probably blue originally).
43.7 × 32.4 cm (17.2 × 12.8 in)

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