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Giuseppe Sanmartino|Francesco Wenzel

The dead Christ, wrapped in a shroud, after the marble statue in the Sansevero Chapel, Naples

1840–50
Lithograph
18.7 × 40.4 cm (7.4 × 15.9 in)

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