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Design for a ceiling painted in filagree designs

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise

Credit: Dodge Fund, 1967
Second half 19th century
Watercolor, gouache, and gold paint on wove paper; inlaid in wove paper
48.1 x 34.1in
67.827.7
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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