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Pietro Santi Bartoli|Giulio Romano

Pluto, seen from behind, entering the Underwold on his chairot, Cereberus and three Furies to right, from 'Giove che fulmina li giganti', after the frescoes on the ceiling of the Sala dei Giganti designed by Giulio Romano for the Palazzo del Te, Mantua

ca. 1680
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19.1 × 25.7 cm (7.5 × 10.1 in)

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