Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ Child — Simone Cantarini | DiscoverArt

Simone Cantarini

Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ Child

ca.1635–1636

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8.6 × 6.5 cm (3.4 × 2.6 in)

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