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Jacopo de' Barbari

The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth

c. 1503
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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Before scholars identified all the works of Jacopo de' Barbari by name, he was called "Master of the Caduceus" for the symbol of a Mercury's staff with which he often signed his prints, seen here at lower right.

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