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After Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese 1475-Rome 1564)
Judith and her maid 1675 - 1700
Black chalk | 24.7 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904320
After Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese 1475-Rome 1564)
Judith and her maid 1675 - 1700
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A drawing of Judith with her maid after the decapitation of Holofernes, copied from Michelangelo’s pendentive of Judith and Holofernes in the Sistine Chapel. The drawing comes from the sequence of studies after old masters by pupils of Carlo Maratti; it may be by the same hand as a series of studies after Raphael's frescoes in the Loggie, RCIN 904282-904295.
Provenance
From the collections of Carlo Maratti and Cardinal Alessandro Albani; purchased by George III in 1762
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk
Measurements
24.7 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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