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Richard Wilson

Lake Nemi and Genzano from the Terrace of the Capuchin Monastery

ca. 1756–57
Oil on canvas
42.9 × 53.7 cm (16.9 × 21.1 in)

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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