Sketch for a Ceiling Fresco — Giovanni Domenico Ferretti, c. 1740

Sketch for a Ceiling Fresco, Giovanni Domenico Ferretti

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Credit: Bequest of the Edward and Inge Maser Collection in honor of Eloise W. Martin. CC0.
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: api.artic.edu artworks api: is_public_domain=true on artwork 194773 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/194773
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