
Portion of the Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia
Pfeiffer Fund, 1964
Catalogue
- Year
- 1581
- Medium
- Black chalk
- Dimensions
- 10 x 7 3/8in. (25.4 x 18.7cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Domenichino
Artist

Painting
Domenico Zampieri, known by the diminutive Domenichino after his shortness, was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School of painters.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Domenichino
- Year
- 1581
- Medium
- Black chalk
- Dimensions
- 10 x 7 3/8in. (25.4 x 18.7cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1581-629237
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




