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Vatican Frescoes

Vatican Frescoes

      Allegorical figure of Truth [from the Sala di Costantino]

      c.1860-76

      Carbon print | RCIN 852995

      A photograph of the allegorical figure of Truth, painted next to Pope Leo the Great to the right of the fresco of 'The Baptism of Constantine' in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican.
      • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)

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