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Saint James the Greater

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint James the Greater
  • Artist: Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder (Italian, Venice 1680–1767 Venice)
  • Artist: After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
  • Date: 1723
  • Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in light blue, blue and black, with gold border and watercolor frame
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (15.9 × 7.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
  • Object Number: 32.12.2(6)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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