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Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Design for a Ceiling: Male Figure with a Trident and Another Figure in a Horse Drawn Chariot

16th century
Brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, on brown washed paper
20.6 × 29.9 cm (8.1 × 11.8 in)

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