The competition of Minerva and Arachne in weaving (She turns Arachne into a spider at the loom; the process takes place in an open Renaissance hall with a view of the landscape (Ovid, Met. VI, 129-145)), Cesare Nebbia (Orvieto around 1536 - around 1614 Orvieto), drawing, pen; washed; Red chalk squaring, x cm, no collector's stamp Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen


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