The death of Saint Alexis Falconieri at Monte Senario — Bernardino Poccetti | DiscoverArt

Bernardino Poccetti

The death of Saint Alexis Falconieri at Monte Senario

1548–1612

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over red chalk and some charcoal

16.2 × 28.1 cm (6.4 × 11.1 in)

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