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The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant John the Baptist
Andrea Mantegna, early 16th century
- Artist
- Andrea Mantegna (Italian, Isola di Carturo 1430/31–1506 Mantua)
- Date
- early 16th century
- Culture or place
- Italian
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and greenish gray and brown wash, gray wash applied to the background, probably by a later hand.
- Size
- 10 5/8 x 10 1/4 in. (27 x 26 cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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