The Virgin and Child adored by Saint Carlo Borromeo, who kisses her hand
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 14 3/16 × 10 1/16 in. (36.1 × 25.6 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Accession Number
51.501.2999
About the Artist
Simone Cantarini|Hieronymus Ferroni · 1612–1648
He was one of the most eminent pupils of Guido Reni and one of the most gifted engravers in the tradition of the Carracci. He had a strong personality and developed a highly original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism. Comment on works: Religious