The slaughter of Niobe's children
Drawing
early 16th century (made)
early 16th century (made)
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Pen and ink drawing depicting the slaughter of Niobe's children
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Title | The slaughter of Niobe's children (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and ink drawing |
Brief description | Pen and ink drawing copied from a scene on the facade of the Palazzo Milesi, Rome, by Polidoro Caldara (also called Polidoro da Caravaggio), depicting the slaughter of Niobe's children. Italy, ca. early 16th century. |
Physical description | Pen and ink drawing depicting the slaughter of Niobe's children |
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Accession number | D.1074-1900 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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