The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, by Leandro Bassano, 1557–1622
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The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

Leandro Bassano (Italian, Bassano del Grappa 1557–1622 Venice)

1557–1622

Medium
Black chalk, highlighted with traces of white chalk, on blue-gray paper
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
16 x 11-3/8 in. (40.6 x 28.9 cm)
Culture
Italian
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Sir John Pope-Hennessy, 1983
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions violence, death or gore. How works are placed

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