Title:

Massacre of the Innocents

Artist:

Aspertini, Amico (c. 1474 - 1552)

Date: c. 1510-20 Movement: Renaissance (Late, Mannerism) Theme: New Testament Technique: Chalk Museum:  Getty Museum Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Description: Supplement of technique: Red and black chalk, with traces of brown ink, heightened with white bodycolor,
Size: 11 x 16 13/16 in. ,
Notes: On learning of the birth of Christ, whom the Magi called "the King of the Jews," King Herod felt his throne was in jeopardy. Knowing only that the baby was so...  more...

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