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A Compartmented Ceiling with Allegories and Myths
Alessandro Maganzalate 1580s
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: A Compartmented Ceiling with Allegories and Myths
- Creator: Alessandro Maganza
- Date Created: late 1580s
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 35.5 × 27.3 cm (14 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Provenance: Janos Scholz [1906-1993], New York; Philip Leroux, London; Lodewijk Houthakker [1926-2003] (Lugt undescribed [hand holding a pen]), Amsterdam; (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London, 1992); Jak Katalan, New York, 1992; (Paul Prouté S. A., Paris, by 1999); purchased 1999 by NGA.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: pen and brown ink over light black chalk and heavy black chalk (laid on eighteenth-century Venetian album sheet)
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