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The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy, 1613/16. Etching with burin printed in black on off white laid paper.
Etching with burin printed in black on off white laid paper · Plate: 46.2 × 35.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy
- Artist
- Jacques Bellange French, c. 1575-1616
- Date
- 1613/16
- Medium
- Etching with burin printed in black on off white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 46.2 × 35.4 cm (18 1/4 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 47 × 35.8 cm (18 9/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.