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Campbell and Victor Carlson, <EM>Visions of antiquity: neoclassical figure drawings</EM>, (Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Minneapolis, MN; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1993).","citation":"Richard J. 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