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Loose painted sketch of a winged figure reaching toward a glowing sun disc amid swirling clouds in warm brown tones.

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A sketch-like painting shows a winged male figure in mid-motion, arm extended, against a glowing circular sun disc and swirling clouds. The figure's body is rendered in warm reddish-brown tones, and the composition is loose and unfinished in appearance.

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Date

1734

Medium

Print

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Wikimedia Commons

License

Public domain

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