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Carlo Maratti

Seated Allegorical Figure of Divine Wisdom

1674–77
Red chalk
44.7 × 36.7 cm (17.6 × 14.4 in)

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

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