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Drawing

c.1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tracing of a fresco originally made by Giusto de' Menabuoi in the Baptistery in Padua.
4 figures, the figure in the top left is a saint with the halo visible behind their head. They are around a table with food on it. This could be a scene from the last supper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
pen and pencil on paper
Brief description
Full-size tracing after a fresco originally by Menabuoi in the Baptistery in Padua by Sir Austen Henry Layard, c.1850
Physical description
Tracing of a fresco originally made by Giusto de' Menabuoi in the Baptistery in Padua.
4 figures, the figure in the top left is a saint with the halo visible behind their head. They are around a table with food on it. This could be a scene from the last supper.
Dimensions
  • Length: 78.1cm
  • Width: 72.8cm
Production typeCopy
Object history
Presented by the artist's niece, Miss Enid Du Cane, 1913.
Association
Collection
Accession number
E.1845-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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