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Battle around the Body of Patroclus

After Giulio Romano Italian
ca. 1543–ca. 1547
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Battle around the Body of Patroclus
  • Artist: Anonymous, School of Fontainebleau
  • Artist: After Giulio Romano (Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua)
  • Date: ca. 1543–ca. 1547
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 15/16 × 23 13/16 in. (38 × 60.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.651.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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