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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675â1734
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male
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18th century
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laid paper
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red chalk
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24
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30
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drawing
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religious and mythological subject
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preparatory studies
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reclining
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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Paul, the Apostle, St. (c. AD 5âc. AD 67)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675â1734
Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
between 1709 and 1717