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Gerard de Lairesse

Mercury Orders Calypso to Allow Ulysses Depart

c. 1670
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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

A painting by this artist of the same subject is also in the museum’s collection (see 1992.2).

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