Saint Peter Martyr
| Title | Saint Peter Martyr |
|---|---|
| Artist | Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627) |
| Date | late 1500s 16th century |
| Medium | pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Saint Peter Martyr, late 1500s. Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; sheet: 33.6 x 23.5 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); secondary support: 42.3 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1939.669 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Saint Peter Martyr” is a work by Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627), dated late 1500s. It is executed in pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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