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Architectural Detail by John Ruskin — VisualArtsDB

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Architectural Detail

Architectural Detail

1849–1852

Medium: Graphite, gray wash, and brown ink on cream card
Dimensions: 19.2 x 15.8 cm (7 9/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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