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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

View of a Theater (Bayreuth): Exterior Elevation of the Facade; Central Portal Surmounted by Royal Crown

1696–1756
Pen, brown ink and gray wash
57.6 × 55.6 cm (22.7 × 21.9 in)

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