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Cigoli (Ludovico Cardi)|Bernardo Buontalenti

Drawing for Buontalenti's Model for the Facade of S. Maria del Fiore of Florence

1589
Pen and brown ink, brush with brown and blue-green washes
41.9 × 38.1 cm (16.5 × 15 in)

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