| Soup Kitchen in Arroios | |
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| Portuguese: Sopa dos Pobres em Arroios | |
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| Artist | Domingos Sequeira |
| Year | 1813 |
| Medium | etching on paper |
| Dimensions | 42 cm× 78 cm(17 in× 31 in) |
| Location | Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, Lisbon |
Soup Kitchen in Arroios (Portuguese: Sopa dos Pobres em Arroios) is an etching by Domingos Sequeira, from 1813.
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