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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 6 (Upper Marlay): Italian Art 14th-16th centuries

Titles

Martyrdom of St Sebastian

Maker(s)

Painter: 'Tommaso'

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Notes

History note: Rev. H.A.J. Munro, Litt.D. (1819-85), Cambridge

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1885) by Forbes, David

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood) ( poplar)
Panel (wood) Height 178.4 cm Width 115.6 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 125
Primary reference Number: 490
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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