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Three Virtues (Temperance, Hope, and Fortitude or Justice) and Studies of a Seated Man
Circle of Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni)
ca. 1420
- Medium
- Metalpoint, touches of brush and brown wash, heightened with white (partially oxidized in the figure at the lower left), on reddish violet prepared paper. Some lines retraced in pen and brown ink at a later date.
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 9 13/16 x 7 5/16 in. (24.9 x 18.5 cm)
- Culture
- Italian, Florence
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection
- Credit line
- Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
- 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