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Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)|Niccolò Vicentino|Andrea Andreani

Olympus (Surprise)

ca. 1540–50
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in brown ink; sixth state of six
26.7 × 18.6 cm (10.5 × 7.3 in)

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