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Pietà, with the body of Christ supported by the Virgin and two holy women, Saint John stands to the left; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after a drawing by Perugino

Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci)|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus

ca. 1729–40

Pietà, with the body of Christ supported by the Virgin and two holy women, Saint John stands to the left; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after a drawing by Perugino by Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci)|Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus

Medium

Etching, printed in brown

Dimensions

Sheet: 21 in. × 15 1/4 in. (53.3 × 38.8 cm) Plate: 9 1/2 × 7 5/16 in. (24.1 × 18.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960

Accession Number

60.708(73)

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