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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Centaur Holding Up a Quiver

1727–1804
Pen and dark brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink
19.3 × 27.4 cm (7.6 × 10.8 in)

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