Saint Benedict at the School in Rome

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Artist: Andrea Lilli (Lilio) (Italian, Ancona ca. 1560–ca. 1635 Ascoli Piceno)
Date: ca. 1630–35
Medium: Red chalk, brush and red wash, squared in red chalk
Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 14in. (22.6 x 35.6cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1989
Accession no.: 1989.128.1

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

Open-access museum record · AT-00020164