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St John the Baptist: 160

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St John the Baptist

Maker(s)

Painter: l'Ortolano, Benvenuti, Giovanni Battista, called

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The Ven. J.C. Hare, Archdeacon of Lewes, (d.1855); Mrs J.C. Hare, inherited upon the death of her husband

Measurements and weight

Height: 73.7 cm
Width: 53.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1855) by Hare, J. C., Mrs

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1525

School or Style

Italian
Ferrarese School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 160
Primary reference Number: 555
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 February 2024 Last processed: Thursday 8 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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