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Various Caprices: The Young Soldier and the Astrologer

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a black and white drawing of two men outdoors. The man on the left is wearing a helmet and a breastplate, holding a shield and carrying a sword on his back. A seated man to his right wears a turban and holds up a scroll. The seated man sits on a ledge or ground next to a shield. A sword lies on the ground. A palm tree and foliage are in the background to the left. A sky with clouds is to the right. The drawing is on a piece of paper with a rough texture.

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750 × 731 px
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