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Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
A winged figure seated on a globe
Red chalk | 28.9 x 21.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904186
Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
A winged figure seated on a globe
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A drawing after a winged figure seated on a globe. This is probably an allegorical figure of Fame, connected with the fresco in the Loggia di Raffaello, Vatican, Rome. See also RCIN 904292, 904210.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 108: 'An Angel sitting on the Globe')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
28.9 x 21.1 cm (sheet of paper)
