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Adamo Scultori "Study after Michelangelo" engraving, circa 1547-1587
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Adamo Scultori "Study after Michelangelo" engraving, circa 1547-1587.
It depicts a nale nude from the panel „The Sacrifice of Noah” in the Sistine Chapel.
Condition as shown in the photographs; the lower left and right corners are torn.
Dimensions 114.5x10.8 cm.
For comparison see the British Museum collection, which holds an example from this printing:
Object Typeprint
Museum number1845,0405.15.8
TitleSeries: Series: Studies after Michelangelo figures from the Sistine Chapel
DescriptionPlate 8: male nude, seated on a pedestal, turned to the right, holding a garland around his shoulders, after Michelangelo
Engraving
Engraving
School/styleItalian
Production date1547-1587
Materialspaper
Techniqueengraving
DimensionsHeight: Height: 145 millimetresWidth: Width: 116 millimetres
Inscriptions
- Inscription type: inscription
- Inscription content: Lettered 'AS' in lower left and numbered '8' in lower right.
Curator's commentsSee comment for 1845,0404.15.1.
First state of two.
First state of two.
Bibliographic referencesBartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XV.426.34)Bellini 1991 / L'Opera incisa di Adamo e Diana Scultori (28.I)
LocationNot on display
Subjectsnude
Associated placesAssociated with: Sistine Chapel
Europe: Italy: Lazio: Rome (province): Rome (city): Vatican City: Palazzo Apostolico: Sistine Chapel
Acquisition nameDonated by: Rev. Charles Almeric Belli
Acquisition date1845
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
Registration number1845,0405.15.8
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