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A Study from Life [and] Study for Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison — Washington Allston. A Study from Life [and] Study for Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison, ca. 1815. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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AT-00000393

A Study from Life [and] Study for Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison

by Washington Allston

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Artist: Washington Allston (American, Georgetown, South Carolina 1779–1843 Cambridgeport, Massachusetts)
Date: ca. 1815
Medium: Oil on paperboard
Dimensions: 36 1/4 x 26 3/4 in. (92.1 x 67.9 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Painting
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Gift of the Allston Trust, 1956
Accession no.: 56.53

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