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Playing Soldier
Playing Soldier is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Philippe Mercier. It dates from 1743 and is held in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts.
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Philippe Mercier (also spelled Philip Mercier; 1689 – 18 July 1760) was an artist of French Huguenot descent from the German realm of Brandenburg-Prussia (later Kingdom of Prussia), usually defined to French school.
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