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Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Peter Paul Rubens, early 17th century
- Artist
- Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
- Date
- early 17th century
- Medium
- Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white; contours traced with stylus for transfer
- Size
- sheet: 14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (37.2 x 27 cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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