Christ and the Virgin Appearing to Saint Francis — Pietro Faccini | DiscoverArt

Christ and the Virgin Appearing to Saint Francis

1562–1602

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over traces of charcoal or soft black chalk, on blue-green paper; scattered paint stains throughout

40.7 × 26 cm (16 × 10.2 in)

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