Giovanni Battista Natali III

Parted Curtains Revealing Angels Upon Clouds Worshipping a Monstrance (Design for a Stage Set?)

1698–1765
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash
12.4 × 8.8 cm (4.9 × 3.5 in)

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