Apotheosis of a Saint (recto) — Giovanni Battista Benaschi (Italian, 1636–1688) | DiscoverArt

Giovanni Battista Benaschi

Apotheosis of a Saint (recto)

second half 17th century

black chalk with brush and brown wash; divided into eighths with ruled black chalk

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