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Christ Carrying the Cross

Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1591

  • Andrea Andreani, Italian, 1546-1623
  • Alessandro di Agostino Casolani, Italian, 1552-1606

Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black ink and two shades of brown ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed to image edge): 12 1/8 × 9 inches (30.8 × 22.9 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

29.174

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Details

1929-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Baroque Prints: Innovation and Exploration. Exh. cat., Calvin College Center Art Gallery. Grand Rapids, 1983, no. 1.

Andrea Andreani; after Alessandro di Agostino Casolani, Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1591, chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black ink and two shades of brown ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 29.174.

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