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Andrea Andreani|Jacopo Ligozzi

Virtue as a young woman in the centre of four figures representing love, error, ignorance and opinion

1585
Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks printed in orange ink
47.5 × 32.6 cm (18.7 × 12.8 in)

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