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Study for Christ in The Entombment

16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Study for Christ in The Entombment
  • Artist: Bartolomeo Neroni (Il Riccio) (Italian, Siena 1505/15–1571 Siena)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Brush and brown wash, over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 9-3/8 x 8-3/8 in. (23.8 x 21.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.57
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Sibyl Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Emperor Augustus, Bartolomeo Neroni (Il Riccio)  Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and pale brown wash, over black chalk
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1505–71
The Archangel Gabriel announcing the birth of Christ, Lucas van Leyden  Netherlandish, Pen and brown ink; squared in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink
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Arch of Constantine, Rome, Bartolomeo Neroni (Il Riccio)  Italian, Pen and ink, brush and brown wash
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1535–71
Study of Eleven Heads, Jacques de Gheyn II  Netherlandish, Pen and three shades of brown ink with black chalk on laid paper; framing lines in pen and brown ink and graphite
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Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome, Bartolomeo Neroni (Il Riccio)  Italian, Pen and ink, brush and brown wash
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1525–71

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