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Mario Cartaro

Virgin and Child (La Sainte Vierge debout embrassant l'enfant Jesus)

1565
Engraving
11.1 × 6.8 cm (4.4 × 2.7 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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