Allegory of Europe, from the Four Continents — Gottfried Bernhard Goetz | DiscoverArt

Gottfried Bernhard Goetz

Allegory of Europe, from the Four Continents

1728–74

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23.5 × 33.5 cm (9.3 × 13.2 in)

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