Apostles drawings album St Peter, three-quarter length, holding the keys to heaven in his right hand and the Gospel.

1836/1842

National Academy of San Luca
Roma, Italy

Text and files edited by Filippo Tuena published in Stefano Susinno, Drawings by Tommaso Minardi, exhibition catalog (Rome. National Gallery of Modern Art, 21 October 1982 - 9 January 1983), Rome 1982

This drawing is a work of the artist’s maturity. Its composition suggests that it was inspired by medieval prototypes. The upper right-hand edge is missing. Initialled and dated, bottom-left, in pen: TMF 1839; and bottom-right, in pencil: n. 2.

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Title: Apostles drawings album St Peter, three-quarter length, holding the keys to heaven in his right hand and the Gospel.
Creator: Tommaso Minardi
Creator Lifespan: 1787/1871
Date: 1836/1842
Physical Dimensions: 29 x 17,6 cm
Medium: Pen, watercolor ink and white lead on pencil marks

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