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The Lamentation by Giulio Clovio

The Lamentation

Giulio Clovio · 1566

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Artist
Giulio Clovio
Date
1566
Medium
Engraving
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 7 5/8 in. (27.4 × 19.3 cm)
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