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Apollo: Design for a Ceiling by James Thornhill — VisualArtsDB

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Apollo: Design for a Ceiling

Apollo: Design for a Ceiling

Apollo: Design for a Ceiling

James Thornhill

Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: support: 125 x 99 mm
Museum: Tate

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