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Scene 28: The Blessed Abbot having retired to the Château de Montaigu, soldiers of the league arrive to capture him as he leaves. A piece of wood falls from on high and scatters the soldiers and wounds the Holy Abbot, whom they leave for dead; he is miraculously cured and escapes
Matthieu Elias
- Medium
- Red chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over graphite
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 21 in. × 17 3/8 in. (53.4 × 44.2 cm)
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dated
- 1706
- Pixels
- 3119 × 3746
- SHA-256
- dc6ea3bac1116dbf…
- Record
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Matthieu Elias. Scene 28: The Blessed Abbot having retired to the Château de Montaigu, soldiers of the league arrive to capture him as he leaves. A piece of wood falls from on high and scatters the soldiers and wounds the Holy Abbot, whom they leave for dead; he is miraculously cured and escapes, 1706. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.