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Pietro Santi Bartoli|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Raphael

Plate 4: The Sacrifice of Abraham, from Genesis Chapter 22, after a lost fresco in the basamento of Bay 4 of the Vatican Loggia

1650–77
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9.4 × 23.5 cm (3.7 × 9.3 in)

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