A Bearded Prophet in Glory Attended by a Bishop, Two Other Male Saints, and Angels (Design for a Section of a Dome) — Giovanni Lanfranco

Giovanni Lanfranco

A Bearded Prophet in Glory Attended by a Bishop, Two Other Male Saints, and Angels (Design for a Section of a Dome)

1634–35

Dating
Date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Black chalk, partly reworked by the artist in pen and brown ink
Dimensions
maximum sheet: 11 1/2 x 10 5/16 in. (29.2 x 26.2 cm), very irregular borders
Collection no.
2004.295
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Lanfranco. A Bearded Prophet in Glory Attended by a Bishop, Two Other Male Saints, and Angels (Design for a Section of a Dome). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

A Bearded Prophet in Glory Attended by a Bishop, Two Other Male Saints, and Angels (Design for a Section of a Dome) — Giovanni Lanfranco. 1634–35.

Medium: Black chalk, partly reworked by the artist in pen and brown ink. Dimensions: maximum sheet: 11 1/2 x 10 5/16 in. (29.2 x 26.2 cm), very irregular borders.

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2004.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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