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Pietro Testa at the Metropolitan Museum is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Metropolitan Monday

The Daily Pic: In 1650, Pietro Testa painted a picture of drowning, then drowned himself.

Blake Gopnik
Blake Gopnik
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(Metropolitan Museum of Art, gift of Eula M. Ganz, in memory of Paul H. Ganz)
Blake Gopnik

Blake Gopnik

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