Holy Family with St. Elizabeth, St. John the Baptist, and Two Angels in a Landscape

Attributed to Donato Creti

The image is a line drawing showing five figures: three adults, an angel, and two young children. The adults and children are seated in the foreground. The adults wear flowing garments, and their faces are softly… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Attributed to Donato Creti ¹
Medium: pen and brown ink with touches of brown wash on laid paper ¹
Original: 4,661 × 3,322 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Elizabeth Miles Cooke in memory of Hereward Lester Cooke

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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A work made of transfer lithograph with stumping in black ink on tan laid japanese vellum.

This sketch depicts the full figure of a person standing, with one arm bent upwards above the head and the other resting near the thigh. The facial features are abstract, with forward-facing eyes and a neutral…

This is a drawing of several figures interacting dynamically. The image uses free-flowing ink lines to sketch four figures in movement. The figures appear to be positioned in a swirling, energetic composition, with…

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