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Studies of saints and the head of a youth Study for Saints Peter and Andrew
Polidoro da Caravaggio (Polidoro Caldara)
Given by John and Charlotte Gere, 2018
Height: 109 mm
Width: 147 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (2018) by Gere, John and Charlotte
Circa 1527 CE - 1528 CE
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.1-2018
Primary reference Number: 223202
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Studies of saints and the head of a youth" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/223202 Accessed: 2023-06-09 11:54:18
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Accession Number: 2567
Accession Number: GR.22.1891
Accession Number: PD.21-1984
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