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Portion of the Entombment of Christ, after Mantegna

Photograph
ca. 1850s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted and labelled sepia-coloured photograph of a drawing of standing bearded man draped in cloth. He holds in his hands the corners of a cloth encasing the feet of a corpse.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Portion of the Entombment of Christ, after Mantegna (generic title)
  • Drawings by Raffaelle in the gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts at Venice, published by Bardi (series title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Fratelli Alinari of a drawing in pen and wash accredited to Raphael (1483-1520), 'Portion of the Entombment of Christ, after Mantegna', from a set of photographs of 'Drawings by Raffaelle in the gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts at Venice, published by Bardi', albumen print, ca. 1850s
Physical description
A mounted and labelled sepia-coloured photograph of a drawing of standing bearded man draped in cloth. He holds in his hands the corners of a cloth encasing the feet of a corpse.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 39cm
  • Mount width: 50cm
Object history
The drawing is also ascribed to Pinturicchio
Subject depicted
Associations
Other number
folio 32 b - Raphael Venetian Sketchbook, Academy of Fine Arts Venice, Folio number
Collection
Accession number
37949

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Record createdJanuary 15, 2020
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