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Giovanni Paolo Panini

Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Chasm

c. 1718
Pen and brown ink and iron-gall ink, brush and black and gray ink, and black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laminate card
27.4 × 41.8 cm (10.8 × 16.5 in)

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