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Soldiers of Cyrus Tearing Apart the Army of Spargabise by Polidoro da Caravaggio — VisualArtsDB

Soldiers of Cyrus Tearing Apart the Army of Spargabise

Soldiers of Cyrus Tearing Apart the Army of Spargabise

Polidoro da Caravaggio

1680–1720

Medium: Black chalk on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 11.6 × 13.4 cm (4 5/8 × 5 5/16 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkprints and drawinginorganic materialpaper (fiber product)

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