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Bas-relief Sculpture
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View of a bas-relief sculpture on a pediment of a building. The top features two angels on each side of Mary and Jesus. Text below the sculpture reads, "Ave Mater Alma Praeclarum," "Sapientiae Dei Trinitatis" and "Receptacuium Triclinium."
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