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Aeneas Recognizing Venus at the Moment of her Disappearance in a Cloud
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Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Purchase through the generosity of Lois Orswell in honor of Marjorie B. Cohn
Title: Aeneas Recognizing Venus at the Moment of her Disappearance in a Cloud
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