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
Portfolio: Series depicting the lost Niobid Frieze from the Palazzo Milesi
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: 4 1/2 × 13 3/8 in. (11.5 × 34 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951