DrawingsItalian18th-19th century

Standing Swiss Guard

18th-19th century

Artists

Antonio CanovaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on tan antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 26.5 x 15.9 cm (10 7/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

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