The Head of Pompey Presented to Julius Caesar (recto); Study for an Elaborate Door Frame (verso), by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1675–1741
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The Head of Pompey Presented to Julius Caesar (recto); Study for an Elaborate Door Frame (verso)

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (Italian, Venice 1675–1741 Venice)

1675–1741

Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red and black chalk; traces of white chalk at upper right edge (recto); pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk (verso)
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
11 5/16 x 14 11/16in. (28.7 x 37.3cm)
Culture
Italian
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of John S. Newberry, 1961
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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