Detail from the Sistine Ceiling

Details

• Title

  Detail from the Sistine Ceiling

• Artist/maker

  after Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  16th century (1501 - 1600)

• Material and technique

  black chalk with possibly touches of white chalk on pale buff paper

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 17.5 x 13.3 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by a Body of Subscribers, 1846.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1846.106

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