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Christ Healing the Lepers
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About this work
This print portrays Christ—with the twelve apostles—miraculously healing a group of lepers encountered on his way to Jerusalem. Andrea Andreani who, after 1599, acquired a number of the earlier blocks of artists like Vicentino and Ugo de Carpi. He published these as his own, reworking them in some cases and adding his initials, an in the CMA example.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineChrist Healing the Lepers, 1608. Andrea Andreani (Italian, about 1558–1610), Guiseppe Rossigliani (Italian, c. 1510-), after Parmigianino (Italian, 1503–1540). Chiaroscuro woodcut (in two shades of gray and black); sheet: 29.8 x 41.8 cm (11 3/4 x 16 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1925.983
