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Two grotesque masks, by Cornelis Floris

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An image of 16th Century; chalk; Cornelis Floris; drawing; Dutch Golden Age; faces; facial expressions; Fitz_PDP; Flemish; grotesque; grotesques; horned; horns; Mannerism; Mannerist; masks; Northern Mannerism; Northern Renaissance; Renaissance

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16th Century; chalk; Cornelis Floris; drawing; Dutch Golden Age; faces; facial expressions; Fitz_PDP; Flemish; grotesque; grotesques; horned; horns; Mannerism; Mannerist; masks; Northern Mannerism; Northern Renaissance; Renaissance

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  • Accession Number: 2979
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Kate Young
  • Image height: 694 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 145.02kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1

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