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Scene with Apollo? Orpheus?

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century17th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Scene with Apollo? Orpheus?
Creator: Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Date Created: 17th century
Physical Dimensions: 7-11/16 x 10-3/16 in. (19.6 x 25.9 cm)
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/340042
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on cream paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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