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Allegory of Sleep
Giorgio Vasari, ca. 1570
- Artist
- Giorgio Vasari (Italian, Arezzo 1511–1574 Florence)
- Date
- ca. 1570
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red chalk
- Size
- Diameter: 3-11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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