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Follower of Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596-Rome 1669)
The Justice of Trajan c. 1640-80
Grey washes, touches of white chalk, over black chalk outlines and shading, on blue paper | 33.9 x 57.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 906831
Follower of Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596-Rome 1669)
The Justice of Trajan c. 1640-80
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A drawing of the Emperor Trajan, mounted and ready for battle, halting before a group including a pleading mother and child
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani
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Medium and techniques
Grey washes, touches of white chalk, over black chalk outlines and shading, on blue paper
Measurements
33.9 x 57.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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