A Male Saint Followed by a Group of Men, Pointing to a Monstrance on an Altar by Giovanni Battista Trotti ("Il Malosso") — Giovanni Battista Trotti ("Il Malosso"). A Male Saint Followed by a Group of Men, Pointing to a Monstrance on an Altar, 1555–1619. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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A Male Saint Followed by a Group of Men, Pointing to a Monstrance on an Altar

by Giovanni Battista Trotti ("Il Malosso")

Quick Overview

Artist: Giovanni Battista Trotti ("Il Malosso") (Italian, Cremona 1556–1619 Parma)
Date: 1555–1619
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash; squared in red chalk
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 11in. (24.8 x 28cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Eric M. Wunsch, 1970
Accession no.: 1970.244.2

Provenance

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Open-access museum record · AT-00020728

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