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Pietro Testa

Italian painter and draftsman

Artist ID number in the Union List of Artist Names®: ULAN 500015047.
The ULAN link above leads to a cataloging authority record at the Getty Research Institute.

Objects related to Pietro Testa:

Pietro Testa Achilles Dragging the Body of Hector around the Walls of Troy, ca. 1648 Etching
Pietro Testa after Jacomo de Rossi The Triumph of Painting on Parnassus, ca. 1648 Etching on heavyweight white laid paper
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/art37746 is a persistent link to this page with no user-session information.

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