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A Young Man Embracing a Girl
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
c. 1743
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
Title:
A Young Man Embracing a Girl
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Date Created:
c. 1743
External Link:
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Medium:
charcoal
on blue
paper
(now faded) heightened with white
chalk
Object Credit:
Gift of Katherine and Alexandra Baer in Memory of their father, Dr. George Baer
Dimensions:
overall: 39.5 x 31.6 cm (15 9/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Classification:
Drawing
Artist School:
Italian
Artist Nationality:
Italian
Artist Details:
Italian, 1683 - 1754
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