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Hussey, Giles, 1710–1788
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Sanderson, John, active 1730; died 1774
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Album of 36 Drawings Selected by Benjamin West, P.R.A.
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18th century
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black ink
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brown ink
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graphite
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tracing paper
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watercolor
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architectural subject
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religious and mythological subject
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Greek
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Laocoon and his twin sons are strangled by two serpents during the preparations for a sacrifice
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architectural subject
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boys
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ceilings
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father
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figure study
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scrolling foliage
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snakes
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strangling
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Laocoön
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
[One of] Five Ceiling Designs
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Study of classical scultpure of Laocoon
between 1730 and 1768