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The Bodies of Saints Peter and Paul

Claude Vignon

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of two draped, reclining figures in an outdoor setting with a rocky or architectural structure. Above them is a winged figure. The landscape includes trees and a textured sky. The composition features detailed etching.

Artwork Details

Date
1620
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3687 × 4777 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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