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Flight into Egypt: Dedication with Winged Figure of Fame bearing the Arms of the Prince-Bishop of Wurzburg

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing on aged paper. A winged figure holds a long horn in the top right corner. The figure has long wavy hair and wears a short flowing cloth. The figure faces left. In the center, a man rides a donkey. He wears a hat with a cross on top. He holds a long staff with a cross on top. A shield with a crest hangs from his belt. The man faces right. The donkey is covered in a cloth with a pattern. It has a long tail. The donkey faces right. In the bottom right is a cityscape with spires. A stone wall is in the foreground. The entire scene is surrounded by a rectangle.

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900 × 652 px
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