# Figural Studies for a Scene (The Birth of the Virgin or Saint John the Baptist?)

- By: Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florence 1494–1540 Fontainebleau)
- Date: 1520–30
- Medium: Red chalk
- Classification: Drawings
- Dimensions: 8 11/16 x 6in. (22.1 x 15.2cm)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/339274)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/dp/web-large/DP811489.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)