The Dead Christ Supported by Three Figures — Giovanni Battista Naldini | DiscoverArt

Giovanni Battista Naldini

The Dead Christ Supported by Three Figures

1537–91

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown-washed paper

32.4 × 23.1 cm (12.8 × 9.1 in)

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