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The Arrival in Venice, from Alexandria, of the Relics of Saint John the Alsgiver in 1247

ca. 1743
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Arrival in Venice, from Alexandria, of the Relics of Saint John the Alsgiver in 1247
  • Artist: Jacopo Marieschi (Italian (Venetian), 1711–1794)
  • Date: ca. 1743
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, with pencil underdrawing
  • Dimensions: 9 3/16 x 16 11/16 in. (23.3 x 42.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.375
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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