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Luca Penni

Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist

1540/56
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper; later additions of brown ink
17 × 13.4 cm (6.7 × 5.3 in)

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