Figural Studies for a Scene (The Birth of the Virgin or Saint John the Baptist?), by Rosso Fiorentino, 1520–30
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Figural Studies for a Scene (The Birth of the Virgin or Saint John the Baptist?)

Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florence 1494–1540 Fontainebleau)

1520–30

Medium
Red chalk
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
8 11/16 x 6in. (22.1 x 15.2cm)
Culture
Italian
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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