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Charity

Charity

1648–1719

Medium: Oil on copper
Dimensions: 20 × 27 in. (50.8 × 68.6 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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InfantsFemale NudesNursingSleeping

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