Sketch for St. Augustine or St. Ambrose.
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Title |
Sketch for St. Augustine or St. Ambrose. |
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Creator |
Buonarroti, Michelangelo (Italian sculptor, painter, architect, 1475-1564) |
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Date |
1517 - 1518? |
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Cultural Context |
Italian
European
Western European |
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Style/Period |
Renaissance |
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Subject |
Men
Nudes
Backs (Anatomy)
Miters |
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Description |
Cut down, especially at top, spotted; Identified as "figure on the Sistine Chapel Vault or one of the Popes" in Mariani, Valerio. Michelangelo, the Painter. Milano: Arti Grafiche Ricordi, 1964. (p.77, fig.12). |
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Material |
Pens (drawing and writing)
Ink |
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Measurements |
6 1/4 x 4 1/2" |
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Technique |
Drawing (image-making) |
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Work Type |
Drawings
Pen works
Ink drawings
Sketches
Nudes (representations) |
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Repository |
Museo della Casa Buonarroti (Florence, Italy) |
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Source |
Hartt, Frederick. Michelangelo Drawings. New York: Abrams, [1970?]. (p.146 right, no.159) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Hartt courtesy: Florence, Casa Buonarroti. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 2252-02.jpg |
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Rating |
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