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Albert Clouwet, after Pietro da Cortona, Augustus and Cleopatra

Photo courtesy of Tom St Aubyn (All rights reserved)

Details

Country House
Petworth House
Title(s)
Augustus and Cleopatra
Date
c.1677
Medium and support
Etching and engraving
Artists
Albert Clouwet, after Pietro da Cortona
Catalogue Number
PT156

Description

After the lunette in the Sala di Venere of the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, from Heroicae virtutis imagines. Published in Rome

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