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Adam Elsheimer

A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda)

late 16th–early 17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash
20.5 × 16.6 cm (8.1 × 6.5 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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