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panel, measures 35.6 cm × 25.4 cm (14.0 in × 10.0 in). It portrays an unknown man, whose garments belonged to the middle-upper class of the time. He wears a leather blouse, under which a white shirt is visible, and a red cloth cap. Antonello uses layers of colour with
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