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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'The Good Shepherd' 1857
Albumen print | 28.2 x 18.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2081432
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Photograph of the painting 'The Young Christ as the Good Shepherd' by or after a work by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo. The painting depicts the infant Christ standing, holding a shepherd's crook. He is surrounded by three sheep and pats the head of the sheep on his right. He gazes up at the sky.
The painting was lent to the 1857 Manchester Exhibition by Lionel de Rothschild (1808-79).Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
28.2 x 18.0 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
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