Blessed Francis Venimbeni Celebrating Mass for souls in Purgatory — Giuseppe Cades | DiscoverArt

Blessed Francis Venimbeni Celebrating Mass for souls in Purgatory

1750–99

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk

50.9 × 28.1 cm (20 × 11.1 in)

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