Copy after the Presentation of the Virgin in the temple, Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella (Florence)

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Artist/Maker	Arundel Society (commissioned by) Ghirlandaio, Domenico (artist) Mariannecci, Cesare (copyist)
Place of origin	Florence (copied)

Watercolour of a group pf people in a buiding with coloums and stairs. A girl (Virgin Mary) with a halo is clambing stairs towards a man. She holds a book.

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Categories	Christianity Copies and Facsimilies Religion Biblical Imagery
Object type	Watercolour
Title	Copy after the Presentation of the Virgin in the temple, Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella (Florence) (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Watercolour, pencil, pen and gold on paper Pencil Pen Gold Watercolour on Paper Watercolour Drawing
Brief description	Watercolour, copy after the Presentation of the Virgin in the temple, Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella (Florence), Cesare Mariannecci, Arundel Society watercolour, 19th century
Physical description	Watercolour of a group pf people in a buiding with coloums and stairs. A girl (Virgin Mary) with a halo is clambing stairs towards a man. She holds a book.
Dimensions	Height: 449mm Width: 674mm 449 x 674 mm
Marks and inscriptions	Inscribed in ink, lower right: C. Marinnecci
Object history	Acquired in 1995 from the National Gallery of London. Watercolour copy made for the Arundel Society by Cesare Mariannecci. Not published.
Bibliographic references	Alessandro Salucci, Il Ghirlandaio a Santa Maria Novella: un percorso tra storia e teologia, Firenze, Edifir 2012 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 Unpublished thesis submitted for degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1978, p.285
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.111-1995

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Record created	March 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O206054/copy-after-the-presentation-of-watercolour-ghirlandaio-domenico/

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