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Grey pencil sketch of a Messina square with a striped cathedral facade, bell tower, fountain and small figures.

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Piazza del Duomo, Messina, Sicily, William Leighton Leitch (1835-36), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A grey-toned pencil and white chalk drawing shows a city square dominated by a striped Gothic-style cathedral facade and a tall square bell tower. A fountain, palazzo buildings and small figures with a carriage fill the piazza. The sheet is titled Piazza del Duomo, Messina, Sicily, by William Leighton Leitch, dated 1835-36.