Study for Angels Sealing the Foreheads of the Children of Israel in Saint Peter's Basilica

Pietro da Cortona1652

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Title: Study for Angels Sealing the Foreheads of the Children of Israel in Saint Peter's Basilica
Creator: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Date Created: 1652
Physical Dimensions: 16-3/4 x 44-9/16 in. (42.7 x 113.2 cm) maximum, unevenly cut upper and lower borders
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/338556
Medium: Black chalk, brush with brown and gray wash, highlighted with white gouache, on three sheets of brownish paper glued with overlapping joints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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