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La Vierge au Bras Couvert

Print
late 16th - early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'La Vierge au Bras Couvert'; The Madonna lamenting over the dead body of Christ; From a design by Raphael; Copied from Marcantonio Raimondi's print (see DYCE.1010), with the addition of a view of Jerusalem in the distance; Print on paper; Inscribed at bottom 'Aspicis vt mœsti, &c.'


Object details

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Object type
TitleLa Vierge au Bras Couvert
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
'La Vierge au Bras Couvert'; The Madonna lamenting over the dead body of Christ; From a design by Raphael; Copied from Marcantonio Raimondi's print (see DYCE.1010), with the addition of a view of Jerusalem in the distance; Print on paper; By Jerome Hieronymous Wierix; Dutch School; Late 16th - early 17th century.
Physical description
'La Vierge au Bras Couvert'; The Madonna lamenting over the dead body of Christ; From a design by Raphael; Copied from Marcantonio Raimondi's print (see DYCE.1010), with the addition of a view of Jerusalem in the distance; Print on paper; Inscribed at bottom 'Aspicis vt mœsti, &c.'
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Aspicis vt mœsti' (Inscribed at bottom.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
From a design by Raphael; Copied from Marcantonio Raimondi's print (see DYCE.1010).
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Associated object
DYCE.1010 (Version)
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Other number
263 - Nicolaus Poussin, Beschrieben von Dr. A. Andresen. Leipzig. 1863
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1975

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Record createdMarch 8, 2010
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