Pope Leo repulses Atilla from the gates of Rome and points to Saints Peter and Paul overhead

Pope Leo repulses Atilla from the gates of Rome and points to Saints Peter and Paul overhead by Pope Leo I the Great|Giuseppe Maria Mitelli|Alessandro Algardi|Arnold van Westerhout

Medium

Etching; second state of two (Bertarelli)

Dimensions

Sheet (Trimmed): 18 7/8 × 13 1/4 in. (48 × 33.6 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Accession Number

51.501.238

About the Artist

Pope Leo I the Great|Giuseppe Maria Mitelli|Alessandro Algardi|Arnold van Westerhout (Italian|Italian|Italian|Flemish) · 0400 |1634 |1598 |1651 0461 |1718 |1654 |1725

Italian, ca. 400–461 Rome|Italian, Bologna (?) 1634–1718 Bologna|Italian, Bologna 1598–1654 Rome|Flemish, Antwerp 1651–1725 Rome

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