Decorative tablet flanked by two nude boys, with the coat of arms of Pope Paul III (Alessandro Farnese)

Details

  • Title

    Decorative tablet flanked by two nude boys, with the coat of arms of Pope Paul III (Alessandro Farnese)

  • Artist/maker

    attributed to Pellegrino Tibaldi (1527 - 1596)
    attributed to Perino Buonaccorsi ("Pietro Buonaccorsi") (1501 - 1547)
  • Associated place

    Europe (place of creation)
  • Date

    c. 1543 - 1546
  • Material and technique

    pen and brown ink with grey wash on off-white paper

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    sheet 8.6 x 21.6 cm (height x width)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Transferred from the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 1942.

  • Museum location

  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1942.54.119.2

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Further reading

Parker, Karl Theodore, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, II, Italian Schools (Oxford, 1956), App.B.47b

Davidson, Bernice, ‘The Decoration of the Sala Regia under Pope Paul III’, The Art Bulletin, 58, (1976)

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