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St John and St Peter at the empty tomb of ChristRomanelli, Giovanni Francesco (painter) | |
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Title/s | St John and St Peter at the empty tomb of Christ |
Maker/s | Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (painter) [ULAN info: Italian artist, 1610(?)-1662] |
Category |
painting |
Name | painting |
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Production Notes | One of two paintings commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, which were paid for on October 20, 1641. |
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Dimensions |
height: 46.8
cm |
Date | before 1641 |
Provenance | given: The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1985 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) Pope Urban VIII, for whom painted; Domenicho, Servio and Cardinal Bichi; Abbé Theulin, Paris, 1927; Sotheby's, Monte Carlo, (?) 25 June 1984, lot 3339; with Hazlitt; Gooden and Fox, from whom boughtWith the aid of the Regional Fund administered by the Victoria and Albert Museum on behalf of the Museums and Galleries Commission. |
Documentation |
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Accession Number | PD.260-1985 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
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