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Landscape with St Philip Baptising the Eunuch
Claude Lorraine, 1678
Claude has created a pastoral idyll by soft lighting, a more naturalistic landscape and a fragile quality. The subject merges into the foreground and does not dominate. Inscribed: 'S. Filippo battesta Lenucco della Regina'.
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Title of artwork, date
Landscape with St Philip Baptising the Eunuch, 1678
Date supported
1984
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
85 x 141 cm
Grant
40000
Total cost
500000
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