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Italian School, Venetian, 16th century

The twelve Apostles grouped round the empty Sarcophagus of the Virgin

Pen, ink and wash | 19.6 x 16.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905521

The twelve Apostles grouped round the empty Sarcophagus of the Virgin

Italian School, Venetian, 16th century

The twelve Apostles grouped round the empty Sarcophagus of the Virgin

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

A drawing of the twelve Apostles, expressing incredulity and amazement, grouped about the empty coffin of the Virgin.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Italian School, Venetian, 16th century
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pen, ink and wash

pen and ink, wash

Measurements

19.6 x 16.6 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Life of the Virgin Mary
Assumption of the Virgin
References

Other number(s)

RL 05521

P&W : Popham, A.E. & Wilde, J., 1949. The Italian Drawings of the XV and XVI Centuries in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London – P&W 1172

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