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Saint Stephen Before the High Priest
19th century
Antonio Schiassi (Artist) Italian, 1807-1877 Fra Angelico (Artist) Italian, ca. 1400-1455
Engraving printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 16 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (41.9 × 27.3 cm) Sheet: 23 7/8 × 17 1/2 inches (60.6 × 44.5 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1081
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Markings
Inscribed, in plate, lower left: G. B. Ang. da Fiesole. inv e dip Inscribed, lower center: G. Ferretti dis.Inscribed, Inscribed, lower right: Antonio Schiassi inc. Inscribed, center lower margin: S. STEFANO AVANTI IL GRAN SACERDOTE | Roma presso la Calcografia Camerale Inscribed, upper right: IV Inscribed, in black ink, lower edge of sheet: No 1081. Scenes from the life of St. Stephen. The Saint before the High Priest. By - Antonio Schiassi.
Provenance
April 1888, Royal Calcografia (Rome, Italy).Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Antonio Schiassi; after Fra Angelico, Saint Stephen Before the High Priest, 19th century, engraving printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1081.
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