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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'Dawn of Christianity'; Flight of the Pagan Deities on the Dawn of Christianity 1857
Albumen print | 19.6 x 34.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081468
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
'Dawn of Christianity'; Flight of the Pagan Deities on the Dawn of Christianity 1857
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Photograph of the painting 'Flight of the Pagan Deities on the Dawn of Christianity' by Frederick Richard Pickersgill (1820-1900). The painting depicts a clothed woman carrying a child, possibly the Virgin Mary and Christ Child. Around the woman and child, groups of semi-naked individuals appear to flee the scene. There is an identification number in the lower left corner.
Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
19.6 x 34.5 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
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