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Design for the Pediment of Queen’s College, Oxford by Sir James Thornhill — VisualArtsDB

Design for the Pediment of Queen’s College, Oxford

Design for the Pediment of Queen’s College, Oxford

Sir James Thornhill

1716

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 100 x 306 mm
Museum: Tate

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Three Studies for ‘Thetis in the Forge of Vulcan Watching the Making of Achilles’ Armour’

Three Studies for ‘Thetis in the Forge of Vulcan Watching the Making of Achilles’ Armour’

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