Three saints interceding for victims of the plague, print, Three saints kneel before Mary and the Christ Child. In the foreground, victims of the plague. In the background, a landscape with buildings, possibly the city of Lucca., inscription: '... 191', printmaker: Pietro Testa, Italy, c. 1630 - c. 1631, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 276 mm x width 195 mm, saints, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, Madonna: ie Mary with the Christ-child, plague, Tuscany, Lucca, A sepia-toned line engraving shows a group of robed adults and winged cherubs on rocky ground beneath large billowing clouds; a seated woman holds an infant close to her chest while nearby a figure in ornate robes leans on a shepherd's crook and bows his head, other cloaked figures recline or kneel among draped cloths and uneven stones; cherubs hover on the right, one standing with wings visible and another grasping the woman's garment, while additional reclini...
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Three saints interceding for victims of the plague, print, Three saints kneel before Mary and the Christ Child. In the foreground, victims of the plague. In the background, a landscape with buildings, possibly the city of Lucca., inscription: '... 191', printmaker: Pietro Testa, Italy, c. 1630 - c. 1631, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 276 mm x width 195 mm, saints, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, Madonna: ie Mary with the Christ-child, plague, Tuscany, Lucca, A sepia-toned line engraving shows a group of robed adults and winged cherubs on rocky ground beneath large billowing clouds; a seated woman holds an infant close to her chest while nearby a figure in ornate robes leans on a shepherd's crook and bows his head, other cloaked figures recline or kneel among draped cloths and uneven stones; cherubs hover on the right, one standing with wings visible and another grasping the woman's garment, while additional reclining infants lie on the foreground ground; in the distant left background there are low buildings and a mountainous horizon, and vertical architectural elements rise behind the clouded group on the right.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B37_228

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Droits gérés

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44.0Mo (6.2Mo) / 28.0cm x 39.3cm / 3309 x 4646 (300dpi)

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Three saints interceding victims plague print Three saints kneel Mary Christ Child foreground background landscape buildings city Lucca inscription .. 191 printmaker Pietro Testa Italy c 1630 - c 1631 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 276 mm x width 195 mm saints city-view man- constructions Madonna ie Christ-child Tuscany sepia-toned line engraving group robed adults winged cherubs rocky ground beneath large billowing clouds seated woman holds infant close chest nearby figure ornate robes leans shepherd's crook bows head cloaked figures recline kneel draped cloths uneven stones cherubs hover right standing wings visible another grasping woman's garment additional reclining infants lie foreground ground distant left low buildings mountainous horizon vertical architectural elements rise clouded group right

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