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Luca Giordano

The Virgin Intervening during a Siege of Madrid

ca. 1699
Brush and brown wash over lead or black chalk
26.6 × 35.6 cm (10.5 × 14 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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