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Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)|Andrea Schiavone

Mutius Scaevola placing his hand in the flames (left half of a composition, the right half of which shows a woman extending her right arm towards an altar)

ca. 1540
Etching
11.1 × 6.5 cm (4.4 × 2.6 in)

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