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Anonymous, Italian, Roman, 18th century

Design for Ceiling Decoration in Neoclassical Style

1790
Pen and black ink, brush and colored wash, blue gouache, highlighted with white
21.1 × 17 cm (8.3 × 6.7 in)

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