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Genius of the Sun (from the Tarocchi, series B: Cosmic Principles & Virtues, #31)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a winged man wearing a short tunic and holding up a sun with a face. The man has short hair and is barefoot. He stands on patchy grass with a row of trees behind him. A border surrounds the drawing with a decorative edge. At the bottom of the image, there is a line of text that reads "B" on the left, "ILIACO XXXI" in the center, and "31" on the right. The image is on a beige background with rough edges. The man faces left, holding the sun out in front of him with his right hand. His left arm hangs down by his side. The sun has rays emanating from it and a face with features.

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657 × 893 px
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