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Christ appearing to the Virgin
Painter: Reni, Guido
History note: Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, Regent of France; Orleans family; exh. for sale, London, Mr Bryan's Gallery, 1798/9 (73), bt. Viscount Fitzwilliam
Founder's Bequest
Height: 223.5 cm
Width: 141.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1608
Formerly attributed to Ludovico Carracci.
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: 163
Primary reference Number: 183
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Christ appearing to the Virgin" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183 Accessed: 2024-11-21 18:02:34
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