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Paolo Gerolamo Piola

Standing Figure of Apollo with a Lyre

1666–1724
Brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over traces of charcoal, on blue paper; traces of squaring in charcoal
28.2 × 14.4 cm (11.1 × 5.7 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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