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Female Head Framed by a Pattern of Ribbons (fragment of wall decoration)

Fresco
mid 16th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Udine, Giovanni Da (painter (artist))

Fresco fragment, 'Female Head Framed by a Pattern of Ribbons', follower of Giovanni da Udine, early 16th century


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Interiors
Object type
Fresco
TitleFemale Head Framed by a Pattern of Ribbons (fragment of wall decoration)
Materials and techniques
Fresco
Watercolour
Plaster
Fresco
Brief description
Fresco fragment, 'Female Head Framed by a Pattern of Ribbons', follower of Giovanni da Udine, early 16th century
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 22.5cm
  • Approx. width: 22.5cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of Foreign Paintings, I. Before 1800, C.M. Kauffmann, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1973
Style
Italian School
Object history
Purchased, 1885
Bibliographic references
  • Kauffmann, C.M., Catalogue of Foreign Paintings, I. Before 1800. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973, pp. 131-3, cat. no. 152.
  • O. Fischel, Raphael, tr. B. Rackham, i, 1948, p. 194.
  • J. Pope-Hennessy, Raphael, 1970, p. 283, n. 8.
  • N. Dacos, La découverte de la Domus Aurea et la formation des grotesques à la Renaissance, Paris, 1969.
  • Gian Camillo Custoza, Giovanni da Udine. La tecnica della decorazione a stucco alla 'romana' nel Friuli del XVI secolo, Pasian di prato, 1996.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
36-1886

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Record createdMay 2, 2007
Record URL
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