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St. Michael Expurging Heresy

1596–1669
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: St. Michael Expurging Heresy
  • Artist: Attributed to Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome)
  • Date: 1596–1669
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 5/16 in. (37.4 x 26.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.19.53
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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