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Artist/Maker	Cambiaso, Luca (artist)
Place of origin	Italy (drawn)

Angels grouped in the clouds bearing the implements of the Passion. The upper portion of a large composition. The heads of many figures appear where the drawing has been cut, and in the centre is that of Jesus Christ, whose upraised hand is visible; Pen and bistre, washed.

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Category	Drawings
Object type	Drawing
Materials and techniques	Pen and bistre, washed Pen Bistre Drawing Wash Technique
Brief description	Cambiaso, Luca; Angels grouped in the clouds bearing the implements of the Passion. The upper portion of a large composition. The heads of many figures appear where the drawing has been cut, and in the centre is that of Jesus Christ, whose upraised hand is visible; Pen and bistre, washed; Genoese School; ca. 1550-1585.
Physical description	Angels grouped in the clouds bearing the implements of the Passion. The upper portion of a large composition. The heads of many figures appear where the drawing has been cut, and in the centre is that of Jesus Christ, whose upraised hand is visible; Pen and bistre, washed.
Dimensions	Height: 7.8in Width: 15.1in Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style	Genoese School
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted	Angels Jesus Christ
Bibliographic reference	DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.333

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Record created	September 15, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1137127/drawing-cambiaso-luca/

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