Copy after the frescoes in the Arena Chapel, Padua by Giotto showing a detail of the freize of Virtues and Vices : Injustice.
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Watercolour drawing, monochrome gray. Allegory of Injustice: an old man in a ruined building seated on a bench blocked by shrubbery. He holds a sword.
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Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
Brief description | Watercolour, copy after the Virtues and Vices (Injustice), Giotto in the Arena Chapel, Padua, Arundel Society watercolour |
Physical description | Watercolour drawing, monochrome gray. Allegory of Injustice: an old man in a ruined building seated on a bench blocked by shrubbery. He holds a sword. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on top, capital letters: Iniusticia
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Object history | Transfered in 1995 from the National Gallery of London. Watercolour copy made for the Arundel Society, not published. |
Bibliographic reference | Tanya Ledger, A Study of the Arundel Society 1848-1897. Unpublished thesis submitted for degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1978, p. 292 |
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Accession number | E.149-1995 |
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Record created | March 24, 2009 |
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