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Historical Scene by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

Historical Scene

Historical Scene

Medium: Red chalk with red wash and white heightening on paper
Dimensions: 16.2 x 32.1 cm (6 3/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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german

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