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The Blasphemy of Niobe from Scenes from the Story of Diana
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Wool silk (16-18 warps per inch 7-8 per cm.)
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of the children of Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney 1942
Title: The Blasphemy of Niobe from Scenes from the Story of Diana
Description:
Wool silk (16-18 warps per inch 7-8 per cm.
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