Design for an Antependium: The Madonna della Misericordia with Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist, the Circumcision, and the Presentation of the Virgin, ca. 1370, Pen and brown ink, yellow watercolor in the backgrounds of the niches., 5 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (14.6 x 26.3 cm), Drawings, Attributed to Lorenzo Veneziano (Italian, Venice, active 1356–72), This rare sheet probably served as a design for an antependium, a woven or embroidered hanging for an altar frontal. The drawing, recalling the figure types of Lorenzo Veneziano, may have been produced for use in the workshop of a textile specialist
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