Fresco from the facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome

Draftsman Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Italian

17th century (third quarter)

Not on view

Unidentified scene with a group of roman soldiers bearing trophies of war (fourth fresco from the left on the third flour of the palazzo).

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Title: Fresco from the facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome
Artist: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
Draftsman: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (Italian, Florence, 1615 or 1618–after 1669)
Artist: Giovanni Francesco Venturini (Italian, active ca. 1650–1700)
Date: 17th century (third quarter)
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: plate: 6 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (15.5 x 8.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.576
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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