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Bartolomeo Biscaino

Saint Michael the Archangel and Another Figure Recommending a Soul to the Virgin and Child in Heaven

1629–57
Red chalk, brush and brown wash
29.2 × 20.2 cm (11.5 × 8 in)

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

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