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St. Peter's European Church (Arched Nave with Small Figures)

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The painting features a large nave of a church with small figures, including two dogs. It appears to be based on a view of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, with the baldachin in the distance.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008 ) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009 ) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The Stuart Cary Welch Collection Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch
Title: St. Peter's European Church (Arched Nave with Small Figures)
Description:
The painting features a large nave of a church with small figures, including two dogs.
It appears to be based on a view of St.
Peter’s Basilica in Rome, with the baldachin in the distance.

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