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Backplate by Italian School — VisualArtsDB

Backplate

Backplate

1585–1605

Medium: Steel, etched
Dimensions: 36.9 × 35 × 15.6 cm (14 1/2 × 13 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.)
Genre: suit-element
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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