
AT-00020137
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Illustration for a Book: Reception of a Bishop Leading an Army at a City Gate
Provenance
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Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
- Date
- 1696–1770
- Medium
- Black chalk. Horizontal and vertical centering lines ruled in faint black chalk
- Dimensions
- 3-1/8 x 6-1/4 in. (8.0 x 15.8 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
- Accession no.
- 59.600.204
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