Design for a Decorated Base of a Candlestick Holder — Giulio Romano | DiscoverArt

Design for a Decorated Base of a Candlestick Holder

early 16th century

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash. Design silhouetted

8.7 × 14 cm (3.4 × 5.5 in)

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