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Effigy on the Monument to Doge Michiel Morosini (1382) with pencil sketches of details of tomb in the Church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice.

Drawing
1860-1884 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Detail of the effigy of the Monument to Doge Michiel Morosini (1382) in the Church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice. Inscribed in pencil at the top of the page is 'etat actuel des mains du Doge.' Details such as small fleur-de-lis have been painted onto the bed of the effigy. Small pencil drawings are present at the sides of the main watercolour.

Object details

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Object type
TitleEffigy on the Monument to Doge Michiel Morosini (1382) with pencil sketches of details of tomb in the Church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice.
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and pencil
Brief description
Details of the effigy of the Monument to Doge Michiel Morosini (1382) in the Church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, by Adolf Gnauth. Watercolour on paper, 1860-84.
Physical description
Detail of the effigy of the Monument to Doge Michiel Morosini (1382) in the Church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice. Inscribed in pencil at the top of the page is 'etat actuel des mains du Doge.' Details such as small fleur-de-lis have been painted onto the bed of the effigy. Small pencil drawings are present at the sides of the main watercolour.
Dimensions
  • Sight size height: 31.3cm
  • Sight size width: 50.3cm
sight size 31.3 x 50.3 cm
Object history
Watercolour copy made for the Arundel Society. Not published.
Bibliographic reference
A Study of the Arundel Society 1848-1897, Tanya Ledger, 1978. Unpublished thesis submitted for degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford.
Collection
Accession number
E.659-1996

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Record createdApril 20, 2009
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