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The Transfiguration

1565–1608
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Transfiguration
  • Artist: Francesco Curia (Italian, documented Naples 1565/70–1608 Naples)
  • Date: 1565–1608
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash
  • Dimensions: 6 9/16 x 8 3/16in. (16.6 x 20.8cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.236.45
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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