Who created "The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple"?

The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple was created by Pietro Testa in ca. 1630.

Is "The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple" in the public domain?

Yes, The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple

Q: When was "The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1630.

Pietro Testa

ca. 1630

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 13/16 in. (17.5 x 12.3 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

51.501.4224

About the Artist

Pietro Testa · 1612–1650

Pietro Testa was born in Lucca in 1612 and, in accordance with the conventions of Italian artistic training, made his way to Rome while still young. There he studied under two of the leading painters of the early seventeenth century: Domenichino, from whom he absorbed a taste for classical restraint and narrative clarity, and Pietro da Cortona, whose more exuberant Baroque manner offered a contras...

The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple

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