Christ Stripped of His Garments, 1600-1606, Francesco Vanni, Italian, (Siena), 1563-1610, 12 13/16 x 10 5/16 in. (32.54 x 26.19 cm) (outer frame)7 3/16 x 4 3/16 in. (18.26 x 10.64 cm) (sight), Black and red chalk on paper, squared in black chalk, Italy, 16th century, Knighted by Pope Clement VIII, Francesco Vanni was arguably one of the leading artists of late 16th-century Italy. Overlooked for centuries, his importance and particularly his accomplished, prolific output as a draftsman, has only recently been appreciated again and attracted more scholarly attention.