The Siege of a Fortress

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Artist: Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti (Italian, Bologna 1660–after 1710 Ferrara)
Date: ca. 1680–1715
Medium: Pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 8 1/16 in. (24.5 x 20.5 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession no.: 1975.1.246

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Architectural Perspective for a Stage Set with a Bridge, Statues and a Fountain in the Background and Human Figures in the Foreground
Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti
1660–1710 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021302
Vertical Oval Vignette of a Mountainous Landscape with Two Shepherds in the Foreground.
Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti
late 17th century · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022503
Vertical Oval Vignette of A Palace Interior with Two Figures Admiring Decoration; a Craggy Mountain Seen Through a Window in The Far Distance.
Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti
late 17th century · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022504

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