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The Triumphal Arch. Decorative capriccio. Architectural ruins in the foreground with medallions, a sphinx and palm tree to the left and a monumental archway in the background
Title: The Triumphal Arch. Decorative capriccio. Architectural ruins in the foreground with medallions, a sphinx and palm tree to the left and a monumental archway in the background
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