Beheading of Saint Paul, Domenico Mondo, Italian, 1723 - 1806, Black chalk, brush and gray, white wash on gray-blue paper, lined, Several figures standing on an uneven surface, possibly a stairway, including an executioner at left wearing military garb with his hand on his hip. A hermit is addressing him, from the right. Additional sketchy figures (possibly angels) in the upper half of the composition above. The drawing is squared with black chalk for enlargement., Naples, Italy, late 18th century, figures, Drawing

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