Plate 3: Virtue commands tormented poets and philosophers of Tuscany and Munificenza, after frescoes in Palazzo Pitti of the Life of Lorenzo de' Medici

Intermediary draftsman Giovanni Elia Morghen Italian

After Giovanni di San Giovanni (Giovanni Mannozzi) Italian

ca. 1740–59

Not on view

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Title: Plate 3: Virtue commands tormented poets and philosophers of Tuscany and Munificenza, after frescoes in Palazzo Pitti of the Life of Lorenzo de' Medici
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Giovanni Elia Morghen (Italian, 1721–after 1789)
Artist: After Giovanni di San Giovanni (Giovanni Mannozzi) (Italian, Florentine, 1590–1636)
Date: ca. 1740–59
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 25 11/16 × 15 1/4 in. (65.2 × 38.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.602.589(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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