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Saint Lawrence Standing and Holding the Grill, Instrument of His Martyrdom

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Saint Lawrence Standing and Holding the Grill, Instrument of His Martyrdom

Marcantonio Franceschini

ca. 1715

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, highlighted with white, on beige paper. Squared in black chalk

Tags

Angels Trees Saint Lawrence

Dimensions

14 x 7 1/2in. (35.6 x 19.1cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1962

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Marcantonio Franceschini

1648–1729 • Papal States

Italian architect. Comment on works: History; Religious

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