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The Parable of the Beam and the Mote by Netherlandish — VisualArtsDB

The Parable of the Beam and the Mote

The Parable of the Beam and the Mote

1517–1533

Medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk; original borderlines at left and right edges.
Dimensions: 8 5/16 x 9 3/8 in. (21.1 x 23.8 cm)
Genre: Drawing
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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