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A laughing face (left) and a face expressing acute pain (right). Engraving, c. 1760, after C. Le Brun.
Title: A laughing face (left) and a face expressing acute pain (right). Engraving, c. 1760, after C. Le Brun.
Description:
Lettering: Laughter.
Acute pain.
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