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Drawing
Artist/Maker

Pen and ink drawing depicting a man with a sledge-hammer sacrificing an ox before a classical shrine, whilst a priest offers a libation and another figure kneels in prayer. On the right, a press.


Object details

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Object type
Title
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink drawing
Brief description
Pen and ink drawing attributed to Domenico Campagnola (PWJ 112), also attributed to Vincenzo Tamagni, depicting a man with a sledge-hammer sacrificing an ox before a classical shrine. Italian School, ca. early 16th century.
Physical description
Pen and ink drawing depicting a man with a sledge-hammer sacrificing an ox before a classical shrine, whilst a priest offers a libation and another figure kneels in prayer. On the right, a press.
Credit line
Ionides Bequest
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CAI.598

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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