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The Nativity by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione — VisualArtsDB

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The Nativity

The Nativity

The Nativity

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Medium: Oil on white antique laid paper discolored to dark cream/tan
Dimensions: 26.1 x 39.2 cm (10 1/4 x 15 7/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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