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Christ of Caprarola, 1597. Engraving, with etching and drypoint, on ivory laid paper.

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Engraving, with etching and drypoint, on ivory laid paper · 12.3 × 16.2 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Christ of Caprarola
Artist
Annibale Carracci Italian, 1560-1609
Date
1597
Medium
Engraving, with etching and drypoint, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
12.3 × 16.2 cm (4 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.)
Credit line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1560–1609

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Christ of Caprarola · Annibale Carracci, 1597
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