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Standing Prophet in a Niche, Holding a Book

1529–66
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Standing Prophet in a Niche, Holding a Book
  • Artist: Taddeo Zuccaro (Italian, Sant'Angelo in Vado 1529–1566 Rome)
  • Date: 1529–66
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 15-7/8 x 5-11/16 in. (40.4 x 14.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Walter Lowry, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.32.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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