Drawing
early - mid 19th century (drawn)
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Cambyses on his way to desecrate the Temple of Jupiter; The sun is going down, lightning flashing, and a volume of black smoke rising from the earth, where the army is in confusion; Bistre, with the lights scratched out, on paper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | bistre, with the lights scratched out, on paper |
| Brief description | Martin, John; Cambyses on his way to desecrate the Temple of Jupiter; Bistre, with the lights scratched out, on paper; English School; Early - mid 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cambyses on his way to desecrate the Temple of Jupiter; The sun is going down, lightning flashing, and a volume of black smoke rising from the earth, where the army is in confusion; Bistre, with the lights scratched out, on paper. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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| 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 | |
| Accession number | DYCE.967 |
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| Record created | November 17, 2009 |
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