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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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Francis Smith, active 1763â1779
The Kizlar Agha (Chief Black Eunuch, Head Officer of the Palace)
ca. 1765
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