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Christ and the woman taken in adultery

Printer Gaetano Cornienti Italian
1821
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Christ and the woman taken in adultery
  • Artist: Pietro Anderloni (Italian, Sant'Eufemia 1785–1849 Galbiate)
  • Artist: After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
  • Printer: Gaetano Cornienti (Italian, active 1821–62)
  • Date: 1821
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 26 3/4 × 33 7/8 in. (67.9 × 86 cm)
    Plate: 20 7/16 × 27 5/16 in. (51.9 × 69.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 21.36.319
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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