The drowning of the Egyptian army in the Red Sea
Design
16th century (drawn)
16th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
drawing
Object details
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| Title | The drowning of the Egyptian army in the Red Sea (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and wash over black chalk, heightened with white, on faded green paper; fan-shaped |
| Brief description | Design for maiolica plate border depicting the Crossing of the Red Sea by Giovanni Francesco Penni (1496-1536). |
| Physical description | drawing |
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| Object history | Provenance: ? P. Crozat |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings. Volume One: 14th - 16th century, London, 1979, cat. 244, p. 120. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.365-1885 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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