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Bishop Saint (Ambrose?) Exorcising the Devil

A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over traces of black chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over traces of black chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Attributed to Giovanni Battista della Rovere, called Il Fiamminghino
Italian, 1561-1627/30

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovan Battista della Rovere

Title

Bishop Saint (Ambrose?) Exorcising the Devil

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1581–1630

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over traces of black chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

Dimensions

19.5 × 25.6 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.897

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