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Venetian Renaissance Capital by John Ruskin — VisualArtsDB

Venetian Renaissance Capital

Venetian Renaissance Capital

1876–1877

Medium: Watercolor and gouache on purple card, faded to cream
Dimensions: 28 x 22.2 cm (11 x 8 3/4 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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