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The Cathedral of Piacenza

Artist: Edward Lamson Henry, American, 1841 - 1919
Medium: Oil on panel
Dates: 1868
Dimensions: 10 13/16 x 18 in. (27.5 x 45.7 cm)
Signature: Signed lower left: "E. L. Henry 68."
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 1991.125
Credit Line: Dick S. Ramsay Fund
Image: Overall, 1991.125_transp347.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: A motley crowd gathered on a rainy day before a brilliant polychrome facade of a cathedral gazing at a vettura and its passengers.

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