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After Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1499-1543)
The story of Niobe c.1600-1650
Pen and ink with wash and white heightening, on paper washed buff | 23.2 x 23.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 990403
After Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1499-1543)
The story of Niobe c.1600-1650
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A copy of a portion of the façade of Palazzo Milesi, Rome, frescoed by Polidoro with the story of Niobe. The drawing shows the left-hand portion with Niobe and her attendants receiving offerings. The monumental figure style suggests a copy of the seventeenth century.
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink with wash and white heightening, on paper washed buff
Measurements
23.2 x 23.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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