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Design for a Frontispiece; Allegorical Composition with a Young Man Kneeling before a Tree

Design for a Frontispiece; Allegorical Composition with a Young Man Kneeling before a Tree — Giovanni Angelo Canini
Giovanni Angelo Canini · Design for a Frontispiece; Allegorical Composition with a Young Man Kneeling before a Tree · 1615–66 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Design for a Frontispiece; Allegorical Composition with a Young Man Kneeling before a Tree — Giovanni Angelo Canini

Recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as Giovanni Angelo Canini.

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  • AttributionGiovanni Angelo Caniniother records naming Giovanni Angelo Canini
  • Date1615–66
  • ClassificationDrawings
  • MediumPen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown-washed paper
  • DepartmentDrawings and Prints
  • Held byThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Giovanni Angelo Canini · Design for a Frontispiece; Allegorical Composition with a Young Man Kneeling before a Tree · 1615–66 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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