St John the Baptist and St Anthony Abbot, by Giovanni dal Ponte

An image of St John the Baptist and St Anthony Abbot. On reverse: Pietà. Giovanni dal Ponte (Giovanni di Marco), (Italian, 1385-c.1437). Egg tempera with gold on panel, height 88.7 cm, width 35.2 cm. Florentine School.

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St John the Baptist and St Anthony Abbot. On reverse: Pietà. Giovanni dal Ponte (Giovanni di Marco), (Italian, 1385-c.1437). Egg tempera with gold on panel, height 88.7 cm, width 35.2 cm. Florentine School.

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Accession Number: 565A
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 482 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 543.04kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2016:09:19 11:14:28

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