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Martyrdom of St. Andrew
Francesco Coghetti1825–50
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
In a spacious Roman hall, three men are raising the cross with the Apostle. Meanwhile, a soldier is trying to corral an excited crowd at left, and the praetor and two more soldiers watch the scene in the background.
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- Title: Martyrdom of St. Andrew
- Creator: Francesco Coghetti
- Creator Lifespan: 1804/1875
- Date Created: 1825–50
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Medium: Pen and brown ink, black chalk on cream laid paper, lined
- Provenance: Giovanni Piancastelli
- Dimensions: 30.1 x 23.6 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
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