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Landscape with St John baptising
Painter: Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri)
History note: Sir Francis Cook, Bart.(1817-1901); his son Sir Frederick Cook, Bart; Messrs. Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1925 Magnasco Society (25); bought from the trustees of the Cook family collection, 1946
From the S.G.Perceval fund, with a contribution from Sir Thomas D.Barlow, C.B.E.
Height: 112.3 cm
Width: 156.2 cm
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: Bought (1946) by Cook family collection, trustees of the
Circa 1610 - Circa 1620
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: 2774
Primary reference Number: 258
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Landscape with St John baptising" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/258 Accessed: 2023-06-03 09:18:31
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Accession Number: Marlay 40-pl.38
Accession Number: P.213-1937
Accession Number: 334
Accession Number: 31.K.12-87
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