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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Cortona, Pietro da, 1596–1669
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animal art
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Laocoon and his twin sons are strangled by two serpents during the preparations for a sacrifice
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Laocoön
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Laocoon And His Sons Wrestling With Two Snakes
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Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
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1765
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection