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Death of St Peter Martyr: 621

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of St Peter Martyr

Maker(s)

Painter: Vecellio, Tiziano (Copy after)

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Notes

History note: The Rev. William Clark, M.D., father of the donor, who is said to have bought it in Venice in 1816 or 1817

Measurements and weight

Height: 123.8 cm
Width: 84.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1891) by Clark, J. W.

School or Style

Italian
Venetian School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 621
Primary reference Number: 658
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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