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A Lost Ivory Diptych Panel in an Indian Painting
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It is argued that the composition of part of an Indian miniature painting in a private collection in Los Angeles is ultimately based on a late Roman ivory diptych panel, although the mechanism of transmission is uncertain.
Title: A Lost Ivory Diptych Panel in an Indian Painting
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It is argued that the composition of part of an Indian miniature painting in a private collection in Los Angeles is ultimately based on a late Roman ivory diptych panel, although the mechanism of transmission is uncertain.
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