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Gravura de uma mulher sentada segurando um espelho e pincéis, com um macaco aos pés ao lado de um painel, em moldura oval intitulada Imitação.

Imitação: emblema 159 da Iconologia de Ripa

Um emblema gravado em forma oval, numerado 159 e intitulado Imitação. Uma figura feminina sentada, vista de costas e levemente virada, segura um espelho em uma das mãos erguidas e um pequeno feixe de pincéis ou lápis na outra. Aos seus pés, um macaco agachado ao lado de um painel inclinado, com uma árvore e uma paisagem distante ao fundo.

Artista
Cesare Ripa
Data
1709
Técnica
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
3151 × 4000 px
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