Copy after the Death of Santa Fina, Domenico Ghirlandaio in Collegiata, San Gimignano (Siena)

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Artist/Maker	Arundel Society (commissioned and published) Gnoli, Giuseppe (copyist)
Place of origin	San Gimignano (copied)

Arched on top watercolour. A woman lies down on the floor (Santa Fina). Two women are near her. A man (St Gregory the Great) appeares in a mandorla sorrounded by angels. The scene takes place in a room with two windows.

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Categories	Religion Copies and Facsimilies
Object type	Watercolour
Title	Copy after the Death of Santa Fina, Domenico Ghirlandaio in Collegiata, San Gimignano (Siena) (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Watercolour, gold and traces of pencil, on paper Watercolour on Paper Gold Pencil Watercolour Drawing
Brief description	Watercolour, copy after the Death of Santa Fina, Domenico Ghirlandaio in Collegiata, San Gimignano (Siena), Giuseppe Gnoli, Arundel Society watercolour, 1888
Physical description	Arched on top watercolour. A woman lies down on the floor (Santa Fina). Two women are near her. A man (St Gregory the Great) appeares in a mandorla sorrounded by angels. The scene takes place in a room with two windows.
Dimensions	Arched top height: 536mm Arched top width: 576mm 536 x 576 mm (arched top)
Marks and inscriptions	Inscription in the painting hung on the wall, in gold: PARATA ESTO FILIA QUIA DIE SOLENNITATIS MEAE AD NOSTRUM ES VENTURA CONSORTIUM CUM SPONSO TUO PRENNITER INGLORIA PER MANSURA
Object history	Acquired in 1995 from the National Gallery of London. Watercolour copy made for the Arundel Society and published as a chromolithograph (See Museum No. E.352-1892) by Wilhelm Greve.
Associated object	E.352-1892 (Reproduction)
Bibliographic references	Jean K. Cadogan, Domenico Ghirlandaio: artist and artisan, New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 2000 Tanya Ledger, A Study of the Arundel Society 1848-1897. Unpublished thesis submitted for degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1978, p.273
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.109-1995

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Record created	March 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O206052/copy-after-the-death-of-watercolour-gnoli-giuseppe/

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