Massacre of the Innocents
Massacre of the Innocents
Massacre of the Innocents
Massacre of the Innocents

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Massacre of the Innocents

After Lorenzo Salimbeni, San Severino 1374–ca. 1420
formerly Amico Aspertini, ca. 1474/5–1552; born and died Bologna, Italy
x1945-59

Information

Title
Massacre of the Innocents
Maker
After Lorenzo Salimbeni
Medium
Pen and brown ink on brown laid paper prepared with brown wash
Dimensions
17.5 x 18.4 cm. (6 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1945-59
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, on mount verso: Amico Aspertini ? | B [erased] B [in Bernard Berenson's hand] Inscribed in brown ink, bottom right corner: No. | 9- [in unknown hand]
Reference Numbers
Gibbons 16
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
children (people by age group), battles, men, figures (representations), women

formerly Amico Aspertini, ca. 1474/5–1552; born and died Bologna, Italy

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