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St Luke Painting the Virgin

Giovanni Lanfranco, c. 1611

The drawing exemplifies the exaggerated effects of light and dark and dramatic composition that so characterise Lanfranco's paintings.

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Title of artwork, date

St Luke Painting the Virgin, c. 1611

Date supported

1992

Medium and material

Black chalk, pen & brown wash, heightened with white &yellow

Dimensions

25.2 x 19.7 cm

Grant

4576

Total cost

45760

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