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        "tombstone": "Bacchus and Ariadne, c. 1880. John La Farge (American, 1835\u20131910). Red chalk (rubbed in places); image: 41 x 36.8 cm (16 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.); sheet: 52.9 x 42.6 cm (20 13/16 x 16 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1954.360",
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        "collection": "DR - American 19th Century",
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        "measurements": "Image: 41 x 36.8 cm (16 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.); Sheet: 52.9 x 42.6 cm (20 13/16 x 16 3/4 in.)",
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                    "id": 309654,
                    "title": "The Lessons of the Academy",
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                    "description": "Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98.  \"American Drawings from the Permanent Collection.\"",
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                "description": "Quincy Adams Shaw [1825-1908], Boston, MA",
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                "description": "Mrs. Graham Houghton, Boston, MA",
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        "description": "In the early 1880s, John La Farge worked with a team of artists, including the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848\u20131907), to produce decorations for the home of the American industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt. La Farge's designs made many allusions to the art of the Italian Renaissance and to the splendid decorations created for the Medici banking family in Florence. In this drawing he used a medium common in Italian drawings\u2014red chalk\u2014in self-conscious emulation of Renaissance practice.",
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