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The Birth of Saint John the Baptist
Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo), 16th century
- Artist
- Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo) (Italian, Florence 1486–1530 Florence)
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with Chinese white of brown paper
- Size
- 10 1/8 x 15 1/2in. (25.7 x 39.4cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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