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The Virgin seated with the Christ Child on her lap embracing her, Joseph seen through an archway at left, after Reni

Guido Reni|Ventura Salimbenica. 1600–1613

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Title: The Virgin seated with the Christ Child on her lap embracing her, Joseph seen through an archway at left, after Reni
Creator: Guido Reni|Ventura Salimbeni
Date Created: ca. 1600–1613
Physical Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 6 15/16 × 5 3/8 in. (17.7 × 13.6 cm)
Type: Print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/666311
Medium: Etching
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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