The Slaughter of Niobe's Children, from a series of five prints depicting the lost frieze at the Palazzo Milesi
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi|Polidoro da Caravaggio
Artist bio: Italian, Florence, 1615 or 1618–after 1669|Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: 1656
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 14 13/16 in. (15.4 × 37.6 cm)
Plate: 4 5/8 × 13 9/16 in. (11.7 × 34.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917