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Landscape with Shepherds
Painter: Bassano, Francesco II (Francesco II da Ponte)
History note: Queen Christina of Sweden (d.1689); bequeathed to Cardinal Azzolini, Rome, (d.1689); inherited by his nephew Marchese Pompeo Azzolini; bought from him by Prince Livio Odescalchi; inherited by his nephew, Baldassare Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano; bought from him by Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, Regent of France, 1721; descended to his great-grandson, Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orleans, (Philippe Egalite), who sold it with rest of the Italian and the French pictures to Viscount Walskiers of Brussels, 1791; bought from him by François Laborde de Méréville, who sold the collection to Mr Bryan, of London (acting for the Duke of Bridgewater, the Earl of Carlisle and Earl Gower)
Founder's Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
1570 - 1585
Support
composed of
canvas
Frame
Depth 11 cm
Height 95.9 cm
Width 124 cm
Canvas
Height 65.7 cm
Width 93.7 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: 114
Primary reference Number: 117
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Landscape with Shepherds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117 Accessed: 2024-04-18 21:21:49
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Accession Number: 412
Accession Number: 138
Accession Number: 292
Accession Number: C.91 & A-1918
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