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Christ saving Saint Peter, at right summoning Peter to walk towards him across the waves, the fishing boat sinking in the background, after the altarpiece by Giovanni Lanfranco (1627-28) in Saint Peter's Basilica

After Giovanni Lanfranco Italian
1699
Not on view

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  • Title: Christ saving Saint Peter, at right summoning Peter to walk towards him across the waves, the fishing boat sinking in the background, after the altarpiece by Giovanni Lanfranco (1627-28) in Saint Peter's Basilica
  • Artist: Sir Nicolas Dorigny (French, baptized Paris, 1658–1746 Paris)
  • Artist: After Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome)
  • Date: 1699
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 24 7/8 × 13 3/8 in. (63.2 × 33.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.4826
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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