Saint Paul — Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) | DiscoverArt

Saint Paul

1591–1666

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink, over leadpoint or graphite.

20.6 × 29.2 cm (8.1 × 11.5 in)

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