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Venus Discovering Adonis by Giovanni Battista Cipriani — VisualArtsDB

Venus Discovering Adonis

Venus Discovering Adonis

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Medium: Brown ink and blue wash on antique laid paper, squared in black chalk
Dimensions: 28.4 x 20 cm (11 3/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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