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Isidore Pils

Two Bishops (lower register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

19th century
Red, white, and black chalk, on blue-gray paper
47.8 × 30.7 cm (18.8 × 12.1 in)

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