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The Dead Christ Mourned by Saint Mary Magdalen (recto); The Holy Family with an Attendant (verso)

Giuseppe Cades

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: The Dead Christ Mourned by Saint Mary Magdalen (recto); The Holy Family with an Attendant (verso)
Creator: Giuseppe Cades
Date Created: 1778–87
Physical Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 6 5/16in. (13.2 x 16cm)
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/338313
Medium: Pen and brown ink, on beige paper (recto); black chalk (verso)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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