Battle Scene

Lelio Orsi (called Lelio da Novellara) Italian

1531–87

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Title: Battle Scene
Artist: Lelio Orsi (called Lelio da Novellara) (Italian, Novellara 1508/11–1587 Novellara)
Date: 1531–87
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk; squared in black chalk
Dimensions: 5 5/16 x 12in. (13.5 x 30.5cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Anna Mont, in memory of Frederick Mont, 1998
Object Number: 1998.129.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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