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Studio of Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
An allegorical figure of Prudence c. 1660-1700
Red chalk | 25.5 x 17.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904204
Studio of Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
An allegorical figure of Prudence c. 1660-1700
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A drawing of the standing figure of a woman holding a snake coiled around her left arm, while she gazes into a looking glass held in her right hand. This is a copy after a grisaille figure on the ceiling of the Camerino in the Palazzo Farnese.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
25.5 x 17.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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