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Cornelis Galle I|Peter Paul Rubens

Pictura: allegory of painting, with a nude woman at center grinding pigments, two putti drawing at lower right

ca. 1610–50
Engraving; second state of two
29.2 × 20.2 cm (11.5 × 8 in)

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