Saint Lawrence, 1619, Pen and brown ink and wash, with squaring in black chalk, 11 3/16 x 7 3/16in. (28.4 x 18.2cm), Drawings, Bartolomeo Cesi (Italian, Bologna 1556–1629 Bologna), Cesi was an artist devoted to the Counter-Reformation belief, expressed most forcibly in the 1582 treatise of the Bolognese Cardinal Gabriele Paleotti, that the proper function of painting was the clear communication of a religious message
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Saint Lawrence, 1619, Pen, brown ink, wash, squaring, black chalk, 11 3/16 x 7 3/16in, 28.4 18.2cm, Drawings, Bartolomeo Cesi, Italian, Bologna, 1556–1629, Cesi, artist devoted, Counter-Reformation belief, expressed, forcibly, 1582 treatise, Bolognese Cardinal Gabriele, Paleotti, proper function, painting, clear communication, religious message
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