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Period: 17th century (5013)

Type: graphite (1872) | ink (2963) | wash (143)

Style: Italian (1743)

Subjects: Franciscans (261) | Paul V, Pope, 1552-1621 (3)

Keywords
arches (2032) | buildings and structures (11074) | coats of arms (775) | symbols (483) | triumphal arches (153)

Design for a triumphal arch or gate with Franciscan symbols and the arms of Paul V

17th century

Italian School Early 17th Century (Rome)

Graphite (preliminary drawing), pen and ink (blistre-coloured), wash (ink and bistre -coloured), brush on paper (off-white and laid)

height: 27.3 cm; width: 37.1 cm

Acquisition
Blunt, Anthony (Professor); bequest & grant aid (NACF); 1984
D.1984.AB.54

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