Giovanni Battista Foggini

Design for a Sarcophagus Supported by Putti for the Church of S. Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi, Florence.

1652–1725
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk or graphite
35.6 × 36.8 cm (14 × 14.5 in)

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