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St. Matthew, seated on a cloud with legs crossed and dipping a quill into an inkwell held by an angel, who also holds an inscribed scroll, from a series of the four evangelists after Agostino Veneziano, which are in turn after Giulio Romano

After Giulio Romano Italian
after 1518
Not on view

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  • Title: St. Matthew, seated on a cloud with legs crossed and dipping a quill into an inkwell held by an angel, who also holds an inscribed scroll, from a series of the four evangelists after Agostino Veneziano, which are in turn after Giulio Romano
  • Series/Portfolio: Four evangelists after Agostino Veneziano, which are in turn after Giulio Romano
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
  • Artist: After Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian, Venice ca. 1490–after 1536 Rome)
  • Artist: After Giulio Romano (Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua)
  • Date: after 1518
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 9 7/16 x 6 15/16 in. (23.9 x 17.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
  • Object Number: 2012.136.410
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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