The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Leandro BassanoWW-1557-532584
1557·Black chalk, highlighted with traces of white chalk, on blue-gray paper·16 x 11-3/8 in. (40.6 x 28.9 cm)
Gift of Sir John Pope-Hennessy, 1983
Catalogue
- Year
- 1557
- Dimensions
- 16 x 11-3/8 in. (40.6 x 28.9 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Leandro Bassano
Artist
Leandro Bassano
Painting
Leandro Bassano, also called Leandro dal Ponte, was an Italian Renaissance painter from Bassano del Grappa who was awarded a knighthood by the Doge of Venice. He was the younger brother of artist Francesco Bassano the Younger and third son of artist Jacopo Bassano. Their father took his surname from their town of Bassano del Grappa, and trained his sons as painters.
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- Leandro Bassano
- Year
- 1557
- Dimensions
- 16 x 11-3/8 in. (40.6 x 28.9 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1557-532584
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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