Luigi Vanvitelli

Façade of Palace decorated for the Marriage of the King of Naples to the Archduchess of Austria

1700–1773
Pen and black-gray ink, brush and gray wash, over freehand underdrawing in graphite and compass and ruled construction lines in graphite
31.8 × 47.1 cm (12.5 × 18.5 in)

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