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Allegory of Religion (God the Father above, Faith, Hope, and Charity below)

attributed to Ludovico Lana Italian
1597–1646
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  • Title: Allegory of Religion (God the Father above, Faith, Hope, and Charity below)
  • Artist: attributed to Ludovico Lana (Italian, Codigoro near Ferrara 1597–1646 Modena)
  • Date: 1597–1646
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and rose-brown wash, highlighted with white, on brownish paper
  • Dimensions: 16-15/16 x 11-3/8 in. (43.0 x 28.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.152
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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