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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Forty Martyrs of Taki Sebaste

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.7 cm
Width: 25.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

Russian

Materials used in production

Oil

Components of the work

Support composed of panel

Techniques used in production

Painting : Oil on panel

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3716
Primary reference Number: 125113
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 1 November 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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