Pirna: The Obertor from the South — Bernardo Bellotto | DiscoverArt

Bernardo Bellotto

Pirna: The Obertor from the South

mid-1750s

Oil on canvas

46.4 × 78.1 cm (18.3 × 30.7 in)

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