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Pierre Brebiette|François Langlois

Composition of figures between a Pan herm and a sculpted bust: at left putti carry grapevines, at center a satyr supports Silenus upon a leopard skin, at right a satyr shoes a donkey, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dances

ca. 1617–25
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7.1 × 26.5 cm (2.8 × 10.4 in)

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