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The Miraculous Mass of Saint Martin of Tours with the Apparition of a Ball of Fire above His Head

1582–1647
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Miraculous Mass of Saint Martin of Tours with the Apparition of a Ball of Fire above His Head
  • Artist: Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome)
  • Date: 1582–1647
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink
  • Dimensions: 7 3/16 x 4 1/8in. (18.2 x 10.5cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Eric Wunsch, 1968
  • Object Number: 68.123.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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