Study for La Pia de' Tolomei, by Rossetti

An image of Study for 'La Pia de' Tolomei'. Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (British,1828-1882). Red and white chalk, and some black, on paper, height, 470 mm, width, 375 mm, 1828-1882. The head is taken from Alexa Wilding.

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Study for 'La Pia de' Tolomei'. Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (British,1828-1882). Red and white chalk, and some black, on paper, height, 470 mm, width, 375 mm, 1828-1882. The head is taken from Alexa Wilding.

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Accession Number: 1782
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 833 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 795.55kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:09:13 15:31:24

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19th Century auburn beautiful beauty chalk Dante Gabriel Rossetti drawing English female Fitz_PDP Pre-Raphaelite redhead Rossetti Victorian woman

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