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After Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan 1571-Port' Ercole 1610)

Peter, James and John (The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew) published 2 Sep 1782

RCIN 813274

Description

3/4 length figures in loose cloaks, St Peter an old man, bearded, to l, holding couple of fish, l.hand extended, the younger St John to r, full face; St James behind. After painting at Windsor Castle. Final state with filled-in title.
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After
Search the collection Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan 1571-Port' Ercole 1610)
(artist)

After
Search the collection Josiah Boydell (1752-1817)
(designer)

Search the collection Murphy, John (b.1748)
(mezzotinter)

Search the collection Boydell, John : Cheapside, London
(publisher)

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Search the collection Jesus Christ

Search the collection Saint Peter

Search the collection Saint Andrew
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mezzotint
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British Prints
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visual works
prints
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Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Life of Christ
Public Life of Christ
Christ Calling the Apostles

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