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Nudy study for a fresco

Drawing
late 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red chalk drawing depicting a nude study for the fresco of 'Romulus Marking the Boundaries of Rome' in the Palazzo Magnani, Bologna. Inscribed at the bottom with an illegible description in black chalk.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNudy study for a fresco (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Red chalk drawing
Brief description
Red chalk drawing by Lodovico Carracci or Annibale Carracci depicting a nude study for the fresco of 'Romulus Marking the Boundaries of Rome' in the Palazzo Magnani, Bologna. Italy, ca. late 16th century.
Physical description
Red chalk drawing depicting a nude study for the fresco of 'Romulus Marking the Boundaries of Rome' in the Palazzo Magnani, Bologna. Inscribed at the bottom with an illegible description in black chalk.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.6cm
  • Width: 27cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
8644J

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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